Extra UK troops to help defend Gulf countries against Iranian attacks

Apr 01, 2026

London [UK], April 1: Extra UK troops are being sent to the Middle East to help the UK's allies defend their skies from Iranian attacks.

Strait of Hormuz will reopen 'automatically', says Trump

Apr 01, 2026

Washington [US], April 1: US President Donald Trump has suggested the countries "that are using" the Strait of Hormuz should reopen it after Iran's blockade,...

EU foreign ministers commemorate Russian massacre in Bucha

Apr 01, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], April 1: European Union top diplomat Kaja Kallas and several of the bloc's foreign ministers have taken part in events to commemorate Russia's...

At least 70 killed in Haiti gang attack, says rights group

Apr 01, 2026

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], April 1: At least 70 people have been killed and 30 injured during an attack near Petite-Riviere in Haiti's breadbasket Artibonite region, a...

Coming days in Iran war 'decisive': Hegseth

Apr 01, 2026

Washington [US], April 1: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the coming days in the Iran war "will be decisive."

'80% of Syrians in Germany expected to return within 3 years'

Mar 31, 2026

Berlin [Germany], March 31: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday said that 80% of the more than 900,000 Syrian nationals in Germany should return to...

Strait of Hormuz to reopen one way or another: Rubio

Mar 31, 2026

Doha [Qatar], March 31: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told Al Jazeera that the Strait of Hormuz will "reopen one way or...

Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in war on Iran

Mar 31, 2026

Madrid [Spain], March 31: Spain has closed its airspace to planes of the United States involved in the US-Israel war on Iran, the latest step...

Fire contained after missile attack on oil refinery in Israel's Haifa

Mar 31, 2026

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 31: An oil refinery in northern Israel has been struck in a missile barrage from Iran and Lebanon, Israeli media report,...