Erdogan Vows Military Operation Against US Kurdish Ally in Syria Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced a major military operation against U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria whom Ankara considers… June 7, 2022 Aimas
US-Backed Kurdish-Led Forces Say Ready to Coordinate With Syrian Army Against Turkey The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said Tuesday they would coordinate with Syrian government troops to fend off any Turkish invasion… June 7, 2022 Aimas
Israeli Coalition Suffers Loss, Faces Uncertain Prospects Israel's government on Monday failed to pass a bill extending legal protections for settlers in the occupied West Bank, marking… June 7, 2022 Aimas
Beirut to Invite US Envoy for Maritime Talks After Spat with Israel Lebanon said on Monday it would invite a U.S. mediator to Beirut to continue negotiations over a disputed maritime boundary… June 6, 2022 Aimas
Death Toll in Iran Building Collapse Rises to at Least 38 The death toll in a catastrophic tower collapse in southwestern Iran rose to at least 38 on Sunday, state TV… June 5, 2022 Aimas
Supreme Leader Says Iran Took the Oil from Greek Tankers Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged Saturday that Iran took the oil from two Greek tankers last month in… June 4, 2022 Aimas
Two Saudi Delegations to Visit US as Ties Improve Two Saudi government delegations plan to visit the United States this month, officials said Saturday, as Riyadh and Washington step… June 4, 2022 Aimas
Saudi Receives First Foreign Hajj Pilgrims Since Before Pandemic Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed its first batch of hajj pilgrims since before the coronavirus pandemic, which prompted authorities to… June 4, 2022 Aimas
Iran Warns of Immediate Response to ‘Political’ Action by Nuclear Watchdog Iran said Friday it will respond immediately to any "political" action at a looming meeting of the U.N. nuclear watchdog,… June 3, 2022 Aimas
UN Weekly Roundup: May 28 – June 3, 2022 Editor's note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as… June 3, 2022 Aimas
Saudi Women Move From Behind Wheel to Under the Hood An auto repair garage in Saudi Arabia is turning to an untapped source for new car mechanics: Saudi women, who… June 3, 2022 Aimas
Biden Opens Door to Possible Trip to Saudi Arabia President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged on Friday that he may travel to Saudi Arabia soon, a trip that multiple sources… June 3, 2022 Aimas
Iran Exiles Claim Disrupting Tehran’s Surveillance Cameras Government-run surveillance cameras around Iran's capital reportedly were disrupted Thursday, and an exile group claimed it hacked into more than… June 2, 2022 Aimas
Yemen Warring Parties Agree to Extend Truce for 2 Months Yemen's warring parties agreed to extend a U.N.-brokered truce for two months under the same terms as the original deal… June 2, 2022 Aimas
Iran Warns of Response to IAEA ‘Unconstructive Actions’ Iran warned Wednesday it would respond to any "unconstructive actions" taken by the U.N. atomic watchdog after the agency reported… June 1, 2022 Aimas
UN Names Palestinian Media Program for Slain Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh The United Nations has announced that it is naming the annual training program for Palestinian broadcasters and journalists after Al… June 1, 2022 Aimas
Sanctioned Russian Oligarch’s Megayacht Hides in a UAE Creek In the dusty, northern-most sheikhdom of the United Arab Emirates, where laborers cycle by rustic tea shops, one of the… June 1, 2022 Aimas
Death Toll Reaches 36 in Iran Tower Block Collapse The death toll has risen to 36 from a tower block that collapsed in southwestern Iran last week, sparking angry… May 31, 2022 Aimas
Lebanese Parliament Re-Elects Nabih Berri as Speaker Lebanon's new legislature narrowly elected veteran Shiite Muslim politician Nabih Berri for a seventh term as speaker of parliament in… May 31, 2022 Aimas
5 Missiles Hit Iraqi Base Hosting US Troops; No Casualties At least five missiles hit a sprawling Iraqi army base hosting U.S. troops in the country's western desert Monday, two… May 31, 2022 Aimas