What Is the Israel-Palestinian Conflict About and How Did It Start?
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Israel and Hamas have been waging war for 100 days since gunmen from the Palestinian militant group went on the rampage in southern Israel, triggering an Israeli military campaign in which...
Biden: US Delivered Private Message to Iran About Houthi Attacks
By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Saturday the United States had delivered a private message to Iran about Iran-backed Houthis responsible for attacking commercial shipping in the Red Sea.
"We delivered...
Britain’s Sunak, in Ukraine, Announces Increase in Military Aid
By Sergiy Karazy
KYIV, Jan 12 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited wartime Kyiv on Friday to sign a new security agreement and announce an increase in military funding for Ukraine to buy drones, including...
US Carries Out New Strike on Iran Regime-Backed Houthis in Yemen
By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart and Mohammed Ghobari
WASHINGTON/ADEN, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The United States carried out an additional strike against Yemen's Houthi forces on Friday, after President Joe Biden's administration vowed to protect shipping in...
Iran Says US-Britain Attack on Houthis Will Fuel Instability in Region
DUBAI, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday it condemns the U.S.-Britain attack on Houthis in Yemen warning that it will fuel "insecurity and instability" in the region, Iranian state media reported.
"We strongly condemn the...
US, Britain Carry Out Strikes Against Iran Regime-Backed Houthis in Yemen
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Mohammed Ghobari
WASHINGTON/ADEN, Yemen, Jan 12 (Reuters) - The United States and Britain carried out strikes from the air and sea against Houthi military targets in Yemen overnight in response to the movement's...
ANALYSIS: Red Sea Ship Attacks Could Trigger All-Out Middle East War
By Ahmad Rafat
A dangerous power struggle is unfolding in the Red Sea caused by recent developments. The “Axis of Resistance,” led by the Islamic Republic, is posing a major economic challenge to the Western...
Norwegian Parliament President Masud Gharahkhani Supports Iran’s Democracy Movement
By Firouzeh Nabavi
The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi, who is serving a 10-year prison sentence in Iran, was absent from the recent ceremony held in her honor in Oslo: Her Nobel Prize...
Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Involved in U.S.-Iran Dispute in Gulf of Oman
By Jana Choukeir, Ahmed Elimam and Robert Harvey
DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Iran seized a tanker with Iraqi crude destined for Turkey on Thursday in retaliation for the confiscation last year of the same vessel and its oil...
UN Security Council Demands Houthis Stop Red Sea Attacks
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed
Jan 10 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday demanded Yemen's Houthis immediately end attacks on ships in the Red Sea and cautioned against escalating tensions while implicitly endorsing a U.S.-led...