Category: 3. Middle East

Two Iranian businessmen have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to procure US parts to build military attack drones, the Justice Department said Tuesday.

Hossein Akbari, 63, and Reza Amidi, 62, are charged with money laundering and providing…

The United Nations agency for children says that at least 322 children are reported to have been killed since Israel launched a renewed offensive in Gaza two weeks ago.

Unicef said at least 609 other children were reportedly wounded during the…

For nearly two decades, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has maintained an iron grip on power. Today, however, his leadership faces one of its biggest tests yet: a wave of mass protests ignited by the imprisonment of Istanbul’s…

A member of Hamas’s policing forces was executed earlier today in Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, after a local clan accused him of murdering one of their kin, reports from Gaza say.

Donald Trump’s nominee to be ambassador to London said Tuesday he would ask Britain to reverse a partial suspension of arms exports to Israel, a decision taken over rights concerns.

Warren Stephens, an Arkansas-based investment banker and…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and US President Donald Trump discussed mediation efforts to restore regional calm, which would have a positive impact on Red Sea navigation and end economic losses for all parties, the Egyptian…

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration further ratcheted up sanctions on Iran Tuesday, targeting an alleged weapons procurement network and unveiling criminal charges against a pair of Iranian nationals accused of involvement. 

The Treasury…