President Donald Trump on Tuesday boasted that US-Israeli strikes had “knocked out” most of Iran’s military, while denying that Israel had forced him into launching the war that has engulfed the Middle East. Trump however offered...
A UK judge on Tuesday put on hold all trials of people charged with supporting Palestine Action, scheduling a blanket review of cases for July 30. Chief Magistrate Paul Goldspring’s decision, made at London’s Westminster...
France will deploy anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus, the Mediterranean island’s government said Tuesday, following a drone attack on a British base. After four Greek F-16 fighter jets arrived on the island and two Greek frigates...
The United States said Tuesday it was helping some 230 citizens leave Israel following the war the two allies launched against Iran. The State Department has assisted more than 130 American citizens leave Israel since the war, with another 100...
US concerns over a proposed Chinese fiber optic cable linking Asia with South America under the sea led to a spat Tuesday between Chile’s outgoing left-wing president and his Washington-backed successor. Hard-right politician Jose Antonio Kast...
US-Israeli strikes caused damage at an airport in Bushehr, a port city in southern Iran that also hosts a nuclear power plant, the Mehr news agency reported on Tuesday. “Following an enemy attack, a projectile struck an Airbus aircraft…...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to cut off trade with Spain, whose left-wing government refused to let US planes use its bases to attack Iran and objected to raising defense funding as part of NATO. “Spain has been...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was upset with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has not joined the US-Israeli attack on Iran but did let US forces use UK bases. “I’m not happy with the UK,” Trump said as he met...
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a worst-case scenario in his attack on Iran would be a new leader like the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. “I guess the worst case would be, we do this, and then somebody takes over who’s as bad...
US President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that Iran was going to attack before he did, walking back top diplomat Marco Rubio’s assertion that Israel triggered the war. “I think they were going to attack first, and I didn’t want...
EU and Gulf State foreign ministers are set to hold talks by videolink on Thursday on the war in the Middle East, officials told AFP Tuesday. The virtual meeting, convened by EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas, comes as violence has spread across...
Iraq reduced production at a major oil field on Tuesday after the Strait of Hormuz was effectively closed, according to an official document and oil ministry sources. The document, which was confirmed by two ministry sources, indicated that the...
Israeli and US strikes on Tuesday hit the building of a body tasked with electing Iran’s new supreme leader, local media reported. Former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed during a wave of US-Israeli attacks on Saturday. “The...
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday Turkey was making “intense” diplomatic efforts to end the conflict roiling the Middle East, sparked by the Israeli-US strikes on Iran. “Attacks on Iran, and missile and kamikaze drone...
A man whose teenage son shot dead four people at a US high school was found guilty of murder and manslaughter on Tuesday in a rare case of a parent charged over a shooting carried out by their child. Colin Gray, 55, was convicted by a jury in...
