Category: 4. World

The president of Iran has rejected Donald Trump’s call for the country’s unconditional surrender as a “dream”, while issuing a rare apology for Iranian strikes that had targeted sites in neighbouring Gulf states.

In a prerecorded address…

Before US troops invaded Iraq, George W Bush asked Congress to pass a resolution authorizing military force against Washington’s longtime nemesis, a request that lawmakers obliged.

Twenty four years later, the United States is at war with a…

A British family stranded in the Middle East after being wrongly refused entry to an evacuation flight from Oman say they have received an apology from the Foreign Office, but no actual help to get home.

Nusaybah Sattar, 26, from London, was in…

When the United States launched Operation Epic Fury last Saturday, the Trump administration had a major communications question to figure out: how to explain to the American public, Congress, and the world why it had just started a war with Iran.

Dramatic footage showed Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on fire after airstrikes hit the Iranian capital in the early hours of Saturday, state media reported.

The airport, which opened in…

Lyse Doucet
Chief international correspondent

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The US president who likes to keep the world guessing about his…