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Iran says Trump's White House 'afflicted by mental disability' in protest at sanctions

Wed Jun 26, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

Trump says he has no 'exit strategy' if US goes to war with Iran

Tue Jun 25, 2019 9:24 PM EDT

Jared Kushner calls Trump's peace plan 'opportunity of the century' at Bahrain summit boycotted by Palestinians

Tue Jun 25, 2019 5:24 PM EDT

Iran to ditch further nuclear weapon commitments in retaliation for new US sanctions

Tue Jun 25, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Iran says new US sanctions mean 'permanent closure' of path to diplomacy

Tue Jun 25, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

Iran says Trump's White House 'afflicted by mental retardation' in protest at sanctions

Tue Jun 25, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

Trump to unveil long-awaited peace plan at summit Israelis and Palestinians will not attend

Mon Jun 24, 2019 9:24 PM EDT

Istanbul election loss a 'wake-up call' for Erdogan's ruling party

Mon Jun 24, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Arms supplier BAE denies it has any responsibility to investigate Yemen atrocities

Mon Jun 24, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Eighteen British tourists kicked off plane in Israel after one threatened to blow it up

Mon Jun 24, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

US cyber attacks on Iran were 'not successful', minister says

Mon Jun 24, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Istanbul election: Opposition candidate beats Erdogan's ruling party in stinging defeat for government

Sun Jun 23, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Palestinians instantly reject Trump's $50bn economic peace plan: 'Palestine is not for sale'

Sun Jun 23, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Yemenis mourn the destruction of historical sites: 'I'm watching an entire generation lose our history and heritage'

Sun Jun 23, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Trump complains aides he hired are trying to push him into war with Iran, says report: 'It's so disgusting'

Sun Jun 23, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Turkey mayor election: Erdogan's party faces massive loss in Kurdish vote

Sat Jun 22, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Trump-Iran news: President claims he called off airstrikes on Tehran after general told him '150 people would die'

Fri Jun 21, 2019 5:24 PM EDT

Iran vows to defend borders after downing US drone it says ignored warnings

Fri Jun 21, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

US-Iran tensions: Are the sparring partners about to 'bumble' into outright conflict in the Gulf?

Fri Jun 21, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Trump-Iran news - live: President claims he called off airstrikes on Tehran after general told him '150 people would die'

Fri Jun 21, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Trump explains why he called off Iran airstrikes at last minute: 'We were cocked & loaded to retaliate'

Fri Jun 21, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Trump-Iran news - live: World powers scramble to prevent war amid mystery over president's last-minute order to call off airstrikes

Fri Jun 21, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

US is 'disturbing peace and quiet of Middle East,' Erdogan says

Fri Jun 21, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

US Senate votes to block Saudi arms sales, as UK freezes weapons licenses to the Kingdom

Fri Jun 21, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Trump's sudden abandonment of Iran airstrikes prompts confusion over what prompted decision: 'Somebody obviously got to him'

Fri Jun 21, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Trump-Iran news - live: President told Tehran of imminent attack before suddenly calling off airstrikes, officials say

Fri Jun 21, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

Hamas chief says ceasefire talks with Israel in a 'danger zone'

Thu Jun 20, 2019 5:24 PM EDT

Trump says Iran made 'very big mistake' by shooting down US drone amid fears of war

Thu Jun 20, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Government freezes new arms licences for Saudi Arabia after court rules them unlawful amid war crime allegations

Thu Jun 20, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Putin warns US force against Iran would be 'disaster' after drone shot down

Thu Jun 20, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Government freezes new arms sales to Saudi Arabia after court rules them unlawful amid war crime allegations

Thu Jun 20, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia unlawful, Court of Appeal rules

Thu Jun 20, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

Iran shoots down US military drone to send 'clear message' to Trump as tensions soar

Thu Jun 20, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

Iran says it has shot down US drone over its territory amid tensions over oil tanker attacks

Thu Jun 20, 2019 01:24 AM EDT

Mohamed Morsi death: Former Egyptian leader was murdered, says Turkish president Erdogan

Wed Jun 19, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Mohamed Morsi death: Turkish president says former Egyptian leader was 'murdered' and vows to ensure international criminal prosecution

Wed Jun 19, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Khashoggi murder: UN says 'credible evidence' to investigate Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman

Wed Jun 19, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

'Sent from Samsung device': Egyptian news anchor reads government script a little too closely after Morsi's death

Wed Jun 19, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Attack mine used on Japanese oil tanker bears 'striking resemblance' to Iranian weapon

Wed Jun 19, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Mohamed Morsi: Egypt's former president 'murdered' after security left him 'slumped on cage floor'

Tue Jun 18, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Iran says 'big CIA spy network' dismantled amid rising tensions with US

Tue Jun 18, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

US-Iran tensions: Trump administration to send 1,000 additional troops to Middle East

Tue Jun 18, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

US to send 1,000 additional troops to Middle East in response to Iran's 'hostile behaviour'

Mon Jun 17, 2019 9:24 PM EDT

From 'spare tyre' to president: The rise and fall of Egypt's Mohamed Morsi

Mon Jun 17, 2019 9:24 PM EDT

From 'spare tyre' to president - The rise and fall of Egypt's Mohamed Morsi

Mon Jun 17, 2019 5:24 PM EDT

Mohamed Morsi death: Ousted Egyptian president dies during trial

Mon Jun 17, 2019 5:24 PM EDT

Gulf of Oman: What we know so far about Iran being blamed for oil tanker attacks

Mon Jun 17, 2019 5:24 PM EDT

Mohamed Morsi death: Ousted Egyptian President dies

Mon Jun 17, 2019 1:24 PM EDT

Gulf of Oman: Unconvinced EU foreign ministers call for independent investigation after US claim Iran is behind tanker attack

Mon Jun 17, 2019 09:24 AM EDT

Iran threatens to break uranium limit designed to prevent development of nuclear bombs 'in 10 days' amid warnings of war

Mon Jun 17, 2019 05:24 AM EDT

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