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Blinken Told Israeli Defense Minister U.S. Will Stand With Israel Against Iran Threats

April 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in a call with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, made clear that the United States would stand with Israel against any threats by Iran, the State Department...

Lufthansa Suspends Tehran Flights, Middle East on Alert for Potential Iran Regime Attacks

BERLIN/DUBAI, April 10 (Reuters) - German airline Lufthansa LHAG.DE said on Wednesday it had suspended flights to Tehran due to the situation in the Middle East, which is on alert for possible Iranian retaliation for a suspected Israeli air...

Are Iranian Drones Helping the Army Gain Ground in Sudan’s Civil War?

By Khalid Abdelaziz, Parisa Hafezi, Aidan Lewis April 10 (Reuters) - A year into Sudan's civil war, Iranian-made armed drones have helped the army turn the tide of the conflict, halting the progress of the rival paramilitary Rapid...

US Sends Seized Iranian Weapons to Ukraine

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. has transferred to Ukraine thousands of infantry weapons and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition that were seized more than a year ago as they were being...

UN Security Council Refers Palestinian Application to Become Full UN Member to Committee

By Daphne Psaledakis April 8 (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council president on Monday referred the Palestinian Authority's application to become a full member of the world body to the committee on the admission of new member. Malta's U.N....

Israel Reduces Troops in South Gaza Ahead of Ceasefire Negotiations

By Ari Rabinovitch and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO April 7 (Reuters) - Israel said on Sunday it had withdrawn more soldiers from southern Gaza, leaving just one brigade, as it and Hamas sent teams to Egypt for fresh...

Iran-Regime Backed Hamas Arrives in Cairo for Gaza Ceasefire Talks

CAIRO, April 7 (Reuters) - A Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo to meet with Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel, a statement from Hamas said on Sunday. Hamas reiterated demands the group issued in a March 14 proposal prior...

UK Security Firm Says Vessel Targeted Near Yemen’s Hodeidah

CAIRO, April 6 (Reuters) - British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Saturday it had received information that a vessel had been targeted around 61 nautical miles southwest of Hodeidah in Yemen. Separately, the United Kingdom Maritime...

Uk’s Cameron Calls for Israeli Reform to Ensure Aid Worker Safety

LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - British foreign minister David Cameron said on Friday that major reform was needed from Israel to ensure the safety of aid workers after the deaths this week of seven humanitarian staff,...

ANALYSIS: ISIS Khorasan Poses A Real Danger to Global Security

By Ahmad Rafat The Islamic State-Khorasan Province (IS-KP), also known as ISIS Khorasan or ISIS-K, has made global headlines since the terrorist attack on the concert hall in Krasnogorsk, near Moscow, which killed 143 people...