Category: 3. Middle East

Three more members of the Iranian women’s football team have left their asylum in Australia and decided to return home, Canberra said Sunday.

Seven members of Iran’s visiting football delegation competing in the Women’s Asian Cup had sought…

Formula One races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been cancelled as the Middle East war engulfs the region, motorsport’s governing body the FIA announced on Saturday.

“It has been confirmed today that, after careful evaluations, due to the…

WASHINGTON — US law enforcement officials are on heightened alert as the Iran war enters its third week, but the limits of their vigilance were on display as seeming lone-wolf attacks unfolded more than 500 miles apart in Virginia and…

Iran’s missiles and drones have stunned the Gulf states, as has Tehran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, preventing its neighbors from emptying their bursting oil storage facilities because tanker ships can’t approach. So the Gulf states are…

SYDNEY, March 15 (Reuters) – Three members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who had sought asylum in Australia have decided to return to Iran, the government said on Sunday.

Australia granted humanitarian visas to seven Iranian footballers last…

March 14 (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization said on Saturday that it has verified 12 doctors, paramedics and nurses were killed in a strike on the Bourj Qalaouiyeh primary healthcare center in Lebanon late on Friday.

“The…

FRANKFURT, March 14 (Reuters) – The Swiss government said on Saturday that it discussed requests by U.S. military and official aircraft to fly over the country, and based on its law of neutrality, rejected two but permitted three.

“The law on…