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Why Kushner met Hamas leaders, and what it means for Trump’s Gaza roadmap 

17 August 2026

United States envoy Jared Kushner is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday for high-stakes tal...

Boat sets sail from Bristol, aiming to break Israel’s siege of Gaza 

17 August 2026

Bristol, United Kingdom – A boat has set sail from southern England as part of a flotilla’s efforts to break Israel�...

Iran signals readiness for ‘US ground operations’ as MoU expires 

17 August 2026

Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have signalled they could shift to a more offensive approach to the war with the Un...

Trump hails Mecca pact: Can it replace the region’s US security umbrella? 

17 August 2026

Islamabad, Pakistan — When Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact in Mecca 10 days ago, som...

Will Europe hear a landmark Russian climate change case? 

17 August 2026

Until relatively recently, the Yukaghir people lived on the bleak, frozen tundra of northeast Siberia in the same way th...

Trump scales down war games with South Korea: Why it matters 

17 August 2026

President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to “substantially” scale back military drills with South Korea, citi...

Yemen’s drone war: Rivals flex growing aerial muscle 

17 August 2026

Sanaa, Yemen – After the Houthi armed group in Yemen launched attacks on government military camps and gatherings last...

Iraqi Kurdish PM Barzani’s office targeted in drone attack 

17 August 2026

News|Conflict The office of the prime minister of Iraq’s Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has been targeted in a dr...

USS Lincoln crisis: How it compares to past aircraft carrier deployments 

17 August 2026

The nearly nine-month extended deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East has triggered a mental health cr...

Is the world experiencing more earthquakes now than before? 

17 August 2026

In the past month, three earthquakes of magnitude 7 or above have struck Indonesia, Colombia and Mexico, killing hundred...