Middle East (Wider)

9+ min ago   (641+ words) Iran's security apparatus has ordered the closure of a French language center affiliated with the French embassy in Tehran, accusing the institution of conducting "illegal activities" that threatened national security, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency. The closure marks…...

7+ hour, 16+ min ago   (463+ words) An Israeli was fatally shot in the occupied West Bank, while Israel’s military said it killed a man who attempted to ram his vehicle into troops elsewhere in the Palestinian territory. Meanwhile, Egypt, Jordan and Kuwait condemned Iranian-backed Houthi rebels…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (133+ words) Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of Yom Kippur. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 17:59 on Sunday. Our North American desk will keep you informed until the 18:38 EDT candle lighting time…...

10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (219+ words) Iran's military on Sunday warned the United States against launching new attacks on the country, threatening sustained strikes against US bases and interests across the Middle East in response. "If you make a mistake, you will be the target of…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (335+ words) RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 21 (Reuters) - An Israeli ⁠man ⁠guarding a group of ⁠Jewish settlers who walked onto Palestinian village land on ​Friday opened fire towards Palestinians who confronted them, killing a 17-year-old and wounding ‌a 70-year-old man, officials said. The ‌incident…...

22+ min ago   (749+ words) Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man near the illegal Ganim settlement in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, saying he attempted a car-ramming attack. The military stated that troops opened fire after the man tried to ram his vehicle…...

21+ min ago   (629+ words) Yemen's Executive Unit for the Management of Displaced Persons Camps announced on Sunday that nearly 147,000 people have been displaced across eight provinces since the beginning of September amid deteriorating security conditions and a broad military escalation that has seen Houthi…...

24+ min ago   (561+ words) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Cairo on Sunday to press for a comprehensive agreement to resolve the Iranian crisis and restore regional stability, according to a presidential statement. Yemen displacement reaches 147,000 amid war escalation…...

38+ min ago   (538+ words) Man Utd Muslim supporters group calls for Ratcliffe to go Sudan gold mine collapse kills 10, injures 21, survivors say US-Israel arms transfers: 2,000 pound bombs, destruction in Gaza Democrats' Israel divide widens in House Foreign Affairs From Syria to France, how soaring…...

2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (443+ words) Sunday September 20, 2026 Saudi Arabia has informed at least two European oil refining customers that they will not receive their usual crude oil allocations in October, as the escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts global energy markets, reports Middle East…...