Iran Regime-Backed Houthis Threaten More Attacks on US, British Warships
By Jana Choukeir and Nadine Awadalla
DUBAI, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group said on Wednesday it would keep up attacks on U.S. and British warships in the Red Sea in what it called acts of self defence, stoking fears of...
Iran Regime-Aligned Kataib Hezbollah Says It Suspends Attacks on US Forces
By Timour Azhari
BAGHDAD, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Iran-aligned Iraqi armed group Kataib Hezbollah announced on Tuesday the suspension of all its military operations against U.S. troops in the region, in a decision aimed at preventing "embarrassment"...
Pentagon Says It Is Not Seeking War With Iran After Jordan Attack
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday vowed the U.S. would take "all necessary actions" to defend its troops after a deadly drone attack in Jordan by Iran-backed militants, even as President Joe...
What Is Iran Regime’s ‘Axis of Resistance’, Which Groups Are Involved?
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Groups backed by Iran have been waging attacks on Israeli and U.S. targets since war erupted between its Palestinian ally Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7, a campaign that has regionalised the Gaza conflict...
Syria State Media Says Iranian Advisers Were Killed in Israeli Attack South of Capital
DAMASCUS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Syrian state media said on Monday that Iranian advisers were among those killed in an Israeli attack south of the capital, in a rare acknowledgment by Damascus of Iranian casualties in Israeli strikes...
US, UK Impose Sanctions on Network That Targeted Iran Dissidents for Assassination
By Doina Chiacu and Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The United States and Britain on Monday imposed sanctions on a network of people who targeted Iranian dissidents and opposition activists for assassination at Iran's direction, the U.S....
Banned Iranian Directors Are In Competition For Top Berlin Film Festival Prize
By Ahmad Rafat
A movie by two Iranian directors currently facing a travel ban is in competition for the top prize at the Berlin Film Festival, or Berlinale, which is due to be held from Feb....
First Deadly Strike Against US Forces Since Gaza War Started
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Three U.S. service members were killed and at least 34 wounded in a drone attack by Iran-backed militants on U.S. troops in Jordan, said U.S. President Joe Biden, the first deadly strike...
Pakistan, Iran Agree to Expand Security Cooperation After Missile Strikes
ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Iran on Monday said that they respect each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity and resolved to expand security cooperation, stepping up efforts to mend ties after tit-for-tat missile strikes...
ANALYSIS: Why the West Seeks to Avoid Ukraine-Like Conflict in Mideast
By Hamed Mohammadi
It has been nearly four months since the Oct. 7 deadly attack by Hamas on Israel, which sparked the war in Gaza. During the same period, the Houthi rebels in Yemen have...
