Monday, November 18, 2024

US Warned Iran of ‘Terrorist Threat’ Before Jan. 3 Attack, Official Says

By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. government privately warned Iran about a "terrorist threat" within its borders ahead of a deadly attack this month claimed by the Islamic State militant group, a U.S. official said on Thursday. Two explosions at...

Red Sea Attacks Push Mining Giant to Divert Some Shipping via African Coast

By Swati Verma Jan 25 (Reuters) - Australian mining giant BHP Group BHP.AX said on Thursday that the Red Sea disruptions are forcing some of its freight service providers to take alternative routes, such as Africa's Cape of Good...

Armed Drone Targets Base Housing U.S. Forces Near Iraq’s Erbil Airport – Two Sources

BAGHDAD, Jan 24 (Reuters) - An armed drone targeted a base housing U.S. forces near northern Iraq's Erbil airport on Wednesday, two sources told Reuters. (Reporting by Timour Azhari and Clauda Tanios; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

US Asks China to Urge Iran to Curb Red Sea Attacks by Houthis

Jan 24 (Reuters) - The United States has asked China to urge Tehran to rein in the Iranian-aligned Houthi rebels attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea but has seen little sign of help from Beijing, the Financial...

UN Chief: Israel Rejection of Two-State Solution Will Embolden Extremists

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Jan 23 (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said it was "unacceptable" for Israel's government to reject a two-state solution to its conflict with the Palestinians, warning that the move...

UK’s Cameron to Raise Concerns Over Gaza Death Toll on Israel Visit

LONDON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary David Cameron will travel to Israel on Wednesday where he is expected to raise concerns over the high number of Palestinians killed and push for a "sustainable" ceasefire...

US Strikes Targets in Iraq After Forces Wounded

By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The United States carried out strikes in Iraq against three facilities linked to Iran-backed militia on Tuesday, the Pentagon said, after a weekend attack on...
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#15 Kayhan Life Podcasts: Interview With Behnam Ben Taleblu

By Natasha Phillips https://youtu.be/1suPNyZOwyM The Israel-Hamas war erupted on Oct. 7 when Hamas members launched a surprise attack on Southern Israel, killing more than 1,200 Israeli women, children and men, as well as foreign nationals in...

US and British Forces Strike Iran Regime-Backed Houthis Again

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. and British forces carried out a fresh round of strikes on Monday in Yemen, targeting a Houthi underground storage site as well as missile and...

Russia’s Lavrov Discusses Middle East With Iran

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with his counterparts from Iran, Turkey and Lebanon ahead of the United Nations Security Council meeting on Tuesday due to discuss the Middle East, the Russian...