Biden Says Iran-Pakistan Clash Shows Iran Is Not Well-Liked in Region
WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the clashes between Iran and Pakistan this week show that Iran is not well-liked in the region.
Pakistan launched strikes on separatist militants inside Iran on Thursday, in a retaliatory attacktwo...
Pakistan Strikes Inside Iran Against Militant Targets, Stokes Regional Tension
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam
ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Pakistan used killer drones and rockets to strike separatist Baloch militants inside Iran on Thursday, Pakistani authorities said, two days after Tehran said it had...
Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah Rejects US Overtures, Says Open to Avoiding Wider War
By Laila Bassam and Maya Gebeily
BEIRUT, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Iran-backed Hezbollah has rebuffed Washington's initial ideas for cooling tit-for-tat fighting with neighbouring Israel, such as pulling its fighters further from the border, but remains open to U.S....
Pakistan Launches Strikes Inside Iran Against Militant Targets
By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam
ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Pakistan conducted strikes inside Iran on Thursday, targeting separatist militants, the Pakistani foreign ministry said, two days after Tehran said it attacked Israel-linked militant bases inside Pakistani...
US Lists Houthis as Terrorists, Business Fears Lengthy Red Sea Disruption
By Simon Lewis, Steve Holland and Megan Davies
WASHINGTON/DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday returned the Yemen-based Houthi rebels to a list of terrorist groups, while business chiefs warned that disruption to shipping in...
Sweden Summons Iranian Chargé D’Affaires Over Detained Swedes
COPENHAGEN, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Sweden has summoned the Iranian chargé d’affaires to demand the immediate release of Swedish citizens being held in custody in Iran, the Swedish foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
"The Government is working intensively and...
Iraq Files Complaint Against Iran Government at UN Security Council Over Iranian ‘Aggression’
CAIRO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iraq has filed a complaint against Iran at the United Nations Security Council over the Iranian "aggression", the Iraqi foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Muhammad Al Gebaly and Timour Azhari)
Pakistan Says Iran Violated Airspace, Killing Two Children
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam
KARACHI/DUBAI, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Pakistan said neighbouring Iran has violated its airspace resulting in the death of two children, hours after Iranian state media said missiles targeted two bases of militant group Jaish al Adl...
Iran Government Says Revolutionary Guards Attack ‘Baluchi Militant Group’ Bases in Pakistan
DUBAI, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Two bases of Baluchi militant group Jaish al Adl in Pakistan were targeted by missiles on Tuesday, Iranian state media reported, a day after Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards attacked targets in Iraq and Syria with...
Iran Strike Sparks Dispute With Iraq as Fears of Regional Upheaval Grow
By Parisa Hafezi and Timour Azhari
DUBAI/BAGHDAD, Jan 16 (Reuters) - An Iranian missile strike on targets in northern Iraq set off an unusual dispute between the neighbouring allies on Tuesday, with Baghdad recalling its ambassador in protest and Tehran...
