Middle East
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How will the permanent ban on Israeli passport holders affect tourism and the Maldives’ economy?
Permanent ban on Israeli tourists threatens Maldives’ tourism-reliant economy amid diplomatic fallout.
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Iran Unveils Hormuz Anti-Radar Missile Amid US Blockade and Diplomacy Push
IRGC adviser claims new missile homes in on radar emissions as Trump says conflict is ‘effectively over’ but…
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At Least 12 Killed, 309 Injured in Attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid Airport
Riyadh, October 11 — On October 11, an attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh resulted in…
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Brent Tops $101 After US Sinks Five Iranian Tankers and Iran Hits Ships
October 8, 2026: Global Oil Markets Tremble as Tanker Attacks Rattle Middle East Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, oil…
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Netanyahu Says Flydubai Pilot Stabbed Colleague and Tried to Crash Israel-Bound Plane
Tel Aviv, October 4 — A pilot on an Israel-bound flight allegedly stabbed another pilot and then attempted…
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US Official Says Third Aircraft Carrier Heads to Iran as Troop Buildup Grows
Tehran, October 2 — A senior US official confirmed to Al Jazeera that the United States is deploying…
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Egyptian Intelligence Chief Abbas Kamel Reportedly Warned Netanyahu Before October 7 as Israel Denies It
Cairo, September 28 — Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel reportedly warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of an…
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Military Options for Reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the Risks They Carry
WASHINGTON, September 27 — The United States broke a one-month lull in its war on Iran by striking…
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US Delegation Walks Out as Iran President Shows Slain Children
TEHRAN, September 23 — A United States delegation walked out of a diplomatic session after Iranian President Masoud…
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US, Iran Meet in New York for First Talks Since June
NEW YORK, September 23 — American and Iranian officials met in New York on the sidelines of the…
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US and Iran Hold First Direct Talks Since June on UN Sidelines in New York
NEW YORK, September 23 — American and Iranian officials met in New York to discuss ending the war,…
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Iran War, Houthi Attacks and Panama Drought Squeeze Global Shipping Routes
WASHINGTON, August 1 — A potential major conflict involving Iran could trigger severe disruptions across global trade routes…
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Houthis Declare Bab El Mandeb Strait Closed to Saudi-Linked Shipping
SANA’A, July 22 — For nearly three years now, a persistent and technologically evolving threat has turned one…
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Brent Crude Near $123 as Iran-Israel Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz
LONDON, July 21 — Here’s a puzzle for anyone watching global oil markets: major Middle Eastern military conflicts…
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Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader for 36 Years, Killed in February 2026 Attack
TEHRAN, July 13 — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader since 1989, has spent decades consolidating control over…
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Iran’s IRGC Chief Hossein Salami killed in June 2025
TEHRAN, July 12 — Hossein Salami, the Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps since April 21, 2019,…
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Brian Hook: Trump’s Special Representative Who Led Iran Policy
ISLAMABAD, July 11 — Brian Hook, the former U.S. Special Representative for Iran, remains a figure of quiet…
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King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia Dies at 90, Leaving a Mixed Record on Reform
RIYADH, July 9 — King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who ruled Saudi Arabia from 2005 until his…
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When hyperbole is not just hyperbole
WASHINGTON, June 17 — The Middle East has never been a region of understatement, and the latest rhetoric…
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Berlin Attacker Uses Red Paint to Target Iranian Crown Prince After Press Conference
The red liquid that splashed across Reza Pahlavi’s jacket in Berlin on April 23 was not water. It…
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Iranian President Raisi and Foreign Minister Killed in Helicopter Crash in Fog
On 19 May 2024 a Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the Iranian Air Force went down in the…
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Ebrahim Raisi’s Polarising Legacy: From the 1988 Death Commission to the Presidency
On 19 May 2024, Iran’s eighth president, Ebrahim Rais I, perished in a helicopter crash at the age…
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies in Helicopter Crash
Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s eighth president, died on May 19, 2024, following a helicopter crash. Born on December 14,…
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