Iran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices
Oil tanker traffic through strategic waterway grinds to a haltNo sign of peace talks on the horizonTrump says…
Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade against Saudi Arabia
A full closure of Bab el-Mandeb could cut global oil supply by 7%The Saudi-led coalition said it began…
Israeli fire kills three in Gaza, medics say, as US pushes deal
Three Palestinians killed in two incidents, medics sayIsraeli drone wounds four in Gaza City, health authorities sayUS envoys…
How Syria’s Sharaa captured Kurdish-held areas while keeping the US onside
Syrian government replaces Kurds as main US ally, officials sayUS had pledged to protect Kurds, secure IS prisons,…
Syria government, Kurdish forces agree sweeping integration to end clashes
Item 1 of 7 Military personnel stand at the crossing connecting the two banks of the Euphrates River,…
Turkey says it stands ready to help Syria after deadly clashes in Aleppo
ANKARA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Turkey said on Thursday it is ready to help Syria if asked after…
Three dead in Alawite protests on Syrian coast, local officials say
Item 1 of 5 People from the Alawite sect protest as they demand federalism and an end to…
Southern Yemeni separatists dismiss Saudi call to withdraw from eastern provinces
STC rejects Saudi call to withdraw from Hadramout, MahraSaudi airstrikes target STC forces in HadramoutUAE supports Saudi efforts…
Blast hits mosque during evening prayers in Nigeria’s Maiduguri, witness says
Item 1 of 2 People injured in an explosion during evening prayers at a mosque receive treatment at…
Remaining 130 abducted Nigerian students have been released, president’s spokesman says
YENAGOA, Nigeria, Dec 21 (Reuters) – The remaining 130 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted in November from a Catholic school…
‘Peace is not far away’ says Erdogan, returning from Putin meeting
ISTANBUL, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, fresh from a meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, said…
Israel issues evacuation warning for village in southern Lebanon ahead of strike
CAIRO, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Israel issued an evacuation warning for a village in southern Lebanon on Saturday…