- 3 August, 2026
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Iran’s Javad Zarif: ‘U.S. sanctions on Turkey are contempt of International Law’
On Tuesday, Iran’s foreign minister Javad Zarif denounced the forced sanctions on neighboring Turkey by the United States government over its purchase of Russia’s S-400
Turkey confirms Kidnapping of former ASMLA leader Habib Chaab
Former ASMLA leader Habib Chaab has been abducted by Turkish intelligence in Istanbul, where he was illegally smuggled to Iran. Habib was captured by Iranian
UN court orders life sentence to Hezbollah militant for the assassination of Lebanese premier Hariri
On Friday, an UN-backed court gave a life sentence to a Hezbollah member, who was convicted for the assassination of former Lebanese premier Rafik Hariri.
Lebanese PM-designate Hariri unveils his cabinet line-up, weeks before Macron’s visit
On Wednesday, Lebanon Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri presented his cabinet line-up to President Michel Aoun, with an attempt to break the deadlock. Hariri’s cabinet included
Macron and Al-Sisi discuss cooperation, regional issues to boost bilateral relations
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has met with his French ally, Emmanuel Macron, to talk and boost bilateral ties and the association between France and
Netanyahu plans Official visit to Egypt
According to Maariv, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly planning an official visit to Egypt. Netanyahu went on an unannounced trip to Saudi Arabia
The European Union tries to save the nuclear deal with Iran
The European Union Vice-president and Foreign Affairs High Representative, Joseph Borrell, announced Wednesday that the EU is preparing for a meeting of ministers of State
Turkey Busts Gulen And Associates After Four Year Preparation
Turkey has recently ordered the detention of 82 military personnel targeting supporters of the Muslim preacher who Ankara says was behind a failed coup in
Testing time ahead for United States’ Middle East policy
With less than two months left for Donald Trump‘s presidency to come to an end in the united states president-elect Joe Biden is looking at
Saudi Arabia, dozens of top officials accused of corruption
The Saudi authorities have opened a criminal investigation into corruption cases at the Ministry of Defense, for an amount of 325 million dollars. The Saudi