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The UK is designating Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a threat to national security under the controversial national security (state threats) bill enacted last week.
EU foreign ministers on Monday condemned Iran for attacking Gulf states after closing the Strait of Hormuz again as tensions spike once more between Tehran and Washington.
President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. is "going to get paid for guarding" the Strait of Hormuz, the major oil-shipping route and epicenter of the re-escalating war with Iran.
Renewed conflict continues to be potentially breaking out over Yemen, as on Monday Saudi Arabia struck the runway of the Houthi-controlled Sanaa International Airport, amid growing allegations that Iranian flights have increasingly made use of Yemen's airspace.
US equity futures are lower on a combination of US/Iran escalation (which is feeding inflationary concerns) and a violent crash in South Korean stocks (which saw SK Hynix plunge by 15% overnight, the most on record, and unironically follows its record ADR launch in the US), which has put Semis and tech under renewed…
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ZAKA, Israel’s volunteer emergency response organization which conducts search, rescue, and recovery operations, deployed an international response team to Venezuela following a direct request by Venezuelan authorities for aid from Israel, Israel’s Tazpit Press Service (TPS) reported last Tuesday.
Some homes preserve history. Others become museums. At Berggasse 6 in Vienna, the past remains unusually present.
The Aq Taqeh Khan bridge attack shows the war has expanded to the infrastructure that lets Iran function when the strait is contested
The Aq Taqeh Khan bridge attack shows the war has expanded to the infrastructure that lets Iran function when the strait is contested
The UK government has proscribed Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) after attacks on the Jewish community and Iranian dissidents, Sky News first reported on Monday.
Air raid sirens have blared over Gulf nations as the United States and Iran have launched expansive attacks against each other again, escalating tensions as their fragile ceasefire has unravelled over the past week.
US military says its latest wave of strikes targeting Iran is over, insisting Tehran does not control Strait of Hormuz.
The US and Iran exchanged another round of strikes overnight, extending a weeklong surge in fighting and casting dark clouds of uncertainty over whether the Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial shipping.
For around a year, Hamada al-Banna was missing after he set out to obtain a sack of wheat flour from humanitarian aid trucks near Zikim in northern Gaza.
Expectations are high that when banks start posting second-quarter results Tuesday, led by JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, revenue from trading equities and fixed income will approach, or even exceed, the records set earlier this year.
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, accompanied by several settlers, raided the village of al-Mughayyir, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on Monday, according to Wafa news agency, citing a local official.
For around a year, Hamada al-Banna was missing after he set out to obtain a sack of wheat flour from humanitarian aid trucks near Zikim in northern Gaza.
A Palestinian was killed and several others were wounded in an Israeli shelling which targeted a motorcycle in the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood of Gaza City.
America has lost one of the greatest pro-Israel political leaders in its history.
Two days before his death, US Sen. Lindsey Graham was in Kyiv discussing Russian sanctions, Ukraine’s air-defense needs, and the future of American support. It was his 10th visit to Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, and the South Carolina Republican appeared to be following the same rout…
The Likud Constitution Committee is set to vote on Monday on changes to the party’s primary system that could grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu authority to determine the highest-ranked slots on the party list ahead of the upcoming elections.
Hours before the Likud Constitution Committee was set to convene, Likud Supreme Court member Attorney Yitzhak Bam issued an unusual ruling criticizing the party's handling of its primary rules process, ordering the movement's legal adviser to respond by 3 p.m. Monday and leaving open the possibility of an emergency …
Explosions were heard around Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency reported on Monday afternoon, citing local news sources and residents.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will be designated a threat to national security.
EL CAIRO, Egipto (AP) — El Aeropuerto Internacional de Saná fue alcanzado el lunes por ataques saudíes, según dijeron los rebeldes hutíes en Yemen.
LONDRES (AP) — Una serie de ataques incendiarios y de vandalismo contra lugares judíos en Reino Unido fueron obra de un grupo respaldado por Irán, informó el gobierno británico el lunes.
Britain has proscribed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, according to reports from Sky News on Monday.
LONDON (AP) — A series of arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain were the work of a proxy group backed by Iran, the U.K. government said Monday.
CAIRO (AP) — Houthi rebels in Yemen say Sanaa International Airport has been hit by Saudi strikes.
Fergie Chambers, the American activist and heir to the Cox family fortune who has financed prominent pro-Palestinian groups, has been arrested in Spain on a US extradition request alleging money laundering and other offences.
Iranian state TV said on Monday that Iran fired “warning shots” at two ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz, accusing them of breaching their announcement that the waterway was closed due to the US violations of the ceasefire agreement between the nations.
Fergie Chambers, the American activist and heir to the Cox family fortune who has financed prominent pro-Palestinian groups, has been arrested in Spain on a US extradition request alleging money laundering and other offences.
Intermittent Israeli artillery fire is being reported between the towns of Nabatieh al-Fawqa and Kfar Tebnit in southern Lebanon despite a supposed “ceasefire” and ongoing talks between the countries, according to the National News Agency.
Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is under house arrest by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ intelligence arm after Iranian authorities uncovered a significant portion of his contacts with Israel, The New York Times reported on Monday, citing four senior Iranian officials.
Israel’s Ministry of National Security, headed by far right politician Itamar Ben Gvir, is set to transfer four million shekels ($1.31m) to a sanctioned group which supports illegal settler outposts in the occupied West Bank, Israeli media is reporting.
Tensions between the United States and Iran are rising over control of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, following a weekend of military exchanges that have heightened fears of a wider regional conflict.
Israel’s Ministry of National Security, headed by far right politician Itamar Ben Gvir, is set to transfer four million shekels ($1.31m) to a sanctioned group which supports illegal settler outposts in the occupied West Bank, Israeli media is reporting.
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The European Union commission announced the launching of “Team Gaza Initiative” at the Palestine Donor Group meeting in Brussels on Monday, which aims to bring together €883.6 million ($1bn) in financial contributions to support early recovery projects for the strip in line with the 2025 Gaza Peace Plan.
India's consumer price inflation rose to 4.38% in June, up from 3.93% in May as the U.S.-Iran war and a weak monsoon raised food and fuel prices, adding to cost pressures.
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The Iranians are not going to give in this time, Dani Citrinowicz, an Iran researcher and expert on the Shiite axis at the Institute for National Security Studies, told Gideon Oko and Amichai Attali on 103FM.
Petitioners seeking the release of 14 Gaza doctors held by Israel asked the High Court of Justice on Sunday to order the state to file a detailed medical update on Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, saying the state had failed to answer grave allegations that he was beaten in detention and left close to unconscious.
The missiles stopped. The attacks did not.
“De facto authorities” invaded and assaulted staff at the Abu Rashid food distribution point in Jabalia on Saturday, United Nations Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Dr. Ramiz Alakbarov complained on Sunday, while notably failing to name Hamas in his statement.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented Donald Trump with a personalised, gold-plated revolver and ammunition during Trump’s visit to Ankara for last week’s Nato summit, multiple sources with knowledge of the matter told Middle East Eye.
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President Sheikh Mohamed and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed the impact of the Iran war on regional security and stability in a phone call on Monday.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was in prison with Sepideh Kashani, who worked with husband Houman Jokar to save Asiatic cheetah