Israeli defense minister: Iran’s threats will not deter response to Iranian aerial assault ... 04/16/2024 Aimas
Facing Republican revolt, House Speaker Johnson pushes ahead on US aid for Ukraine, Israel Washington — Defiant and determined, House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed back Tuesday against mounting Republican anger over his proposed U.S. aid… 04/16/2024 Aimas
Heavy rains lash UAE, death toll in Oman flooding rises to 18 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and… 04/16/2024 Aimas
Israel calls for sanctions on Iran missile program after massive attack PENTAGON — Israel called Tuesday for new sanctions against Iran as part of the response to the Iranian military and some… 04/16/2024 Aimas
Ukraine, Israel aid to hit US House floor as separate bills soon WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives will consider aid to Israel and Ukraine as separate legislation this week, Republican Speaker… 04/16/2024 Aimas
Biden meets Iraqi PM amid escalating Mideast tensions The White House — As U.S. President Joe Biden hosted Iraq’s prime minister Monday, all eyes were on Iran, which over… 04/16/2024 Aimas
Israel weighs response to Iran’s missile barrage International pressure is building on Israel to hold back in responding to Iran’s attacks, but many Israelis are calling on… 04/15/2024 Aimas
Iraqis fear Israeli retaliation after Iran attack Irbil, Iraq / Istanbul — Iraq, perhaps unsurprisingly, is a hotbed of gallows humor. But the tired old joke: “Iran and… 04/15/2024 Aimas
At UN, Israel demands Iran be punished for attack United Nations — Israel demanded Sunday that the U.N. Security Council act to punish and deter Iran following an unprecedented Iranian… 04/15/2024 Aimas
US suggests Israel need not retaliate against Iran WASHINGTON — Top officials in Washington are attempting to avoid a widening war in the Middle East after Iran launched an… 04/15/2024 Aimas
US judge tosses out lawsuits against Libyan commander accused of war crimes Alexandria, Virginia — A U.S. judge has tossed out a series of civil lawsuits against a Libyan military commander who used… 04/14/2024 Aimas
Israel’s multilayered air-defense system protected it from Iran’s drone and missile strike Jerusalem — An incoming attack by more than 300 Iranian drones and ballistic missiles was the latest challenge to Israel's air… 04/14/2024 Aimas
G7 sets video conference on Iran strike on Israel Washington — Leaders of the G7 leading industrial countries will hold a video conference Sunday to discuss Iran’s strikes on Israel.… 04/14/2024 Aimas
Cyprus suspends processing of Syrian asylum applications NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus said Saturday it's suspending processing all asylum applications by Syrian nationals because large numbers of refugees from… 04/14/2024 Aimas
Biden returns to White House after Iran aims armed drones at Israel washington — President Joe Biden rushed back to Washington Saturday for an all-hands-on-deck meeting after Iran lobbed more than 100 armed… 04/13/2024 Aimas
Iran launches aerial attack on Israel, escalating conflict; US calls its support of Israel ‘ironclad’ washington — Iran has launched an aerial attack on Israel from Iranian territory, marking a major escalation in a long running… 04/13/2024 Aimas
Australia mulls recognition of a Palestinian state SYDNEY — Australia could consider a highly conditional recognition of a Palestinian state, Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong said this week,… 04/13/2024 Aimas