US sees Iran attack as strategic win for regional air defense US officials have spent years painstakingly convincing Arab leaders to share air defense intelligence. Iran’s massive barrage against Israel just proved their point. Iran
Breaking | Last Updated: April 18, 2024, 12:12 pm US hits Iran’s drone program with fresh sanctions after Israel attack Washington has announced new Iran sanctions in response to last week’s attack on Israel, targeting 16 people and two entities linked to Iran’s drone production and testing. Iran
Google fires 28 staffers after protesting Israel cloud contract More than two dozen staff members have been fired after being arrested for protesting Google’s involvement in Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion Israeli government cloud contract that also includes e-commerce giant Amazon. Israel
Cholera resurges in Yemen as Houthis warn of ‘dangerous levels’ of famine The nine-year civil war in Yemen has created one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Yemen
Qatar 'reevaluating' Hamas-Israel mediation role amid mounting criticism Qatar, alongside the US and Egypt, has mediated talks between Israel and Hamas on a cease-fire in exchange for the release of hostages taken in the militant group’s Oct. 7 attack. Qatar
On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman Iran established deterrence against Israel proving through its actions it could do more harm, says academic Hassan Ahmadian Amberin Zaman interviews Hassan Ahmadian
Did Gaza protests force Algeria's first KFC restaurant to close? Three days after opening its first branch in Algeria, KFC is facing protests over alleged support for Israel amid conflicting reports on its closure on Wednesday. Algeria
Hamas' Haniyeh to visit Turkey as Erdogan hits back at Gaza criticism The Turkish president dials up his defensive tone in response to domestic criticism over the Gaza war. Turkey