
The Guardian - 1 hour 10 min ago
US has enough assets in region to begin airstrikes on Iran but it is unclear what the goal of campaign would be Donald Trump said it would be clear within "10 days" whether he could reach a nuclear deal with Iran as the US military buildup in the Middle East intensifies with the impending arrival of a second carrier strike group. The US president, speaking at the inaugural meeting of his Board of Peace in Washington DC, insisted Iran could not have a nuclear weapon and emphasised that "bad...

Babylon Bee - 1 hour 20 min ago
WASHINGTON, D.C. With the fate of the Middle East hanging in the balance and concerns rising that war with Iran could be imminent, a desperate John Bolton was seen throwing a stink bomb into President Donald Trump's inaugural "Board of Peace" meeting.

BBC - 1 hour 22 min ago
A second US aircraft carrier appears to be heading towards the Middle East, as Washington puts pressure on Iran.

CNBC - 2 hours 53 min ago
The U.S. has launched a major military buildup in the Middle East is it threatens Iran with potential military strikes.

The Independent - 3 hours 3 min ago
After more than a year held in Iranian prisons, the Foremans finally had a 10-year sentence confirmed this week...

BBC - 3 hours 39 min ago
The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.

The Independent - 3 hours 39 min ago
As tourists slowly return to the North African country, Phil Thomas uncovers its Ottoman tiles, ancient amphitheatres and white sand beaches...

Fox News - 3 hours 50 min ago
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov is calling on Iran and "all parties" in the Middle East to show restraint as the U.S. continues military buildup.

Forbes - 4 hours 24 min ago
Trump said Iran "can't have a nuclear weapon, and they've been told that very strongly."...

UPI - 4 hours 51 min ago
The United States has put military forces in place in the Middle East for a potential strike on Iran but President Donald Trump is weighing options.

ABC News - 6 hours 7 min ago
A second American aircraft carrier -- the USS Gerald R. Ford -- is heading toward the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran, accompanied by destroyers and aircraft.

The Guardian - 6 hours 16 min ago
Tehran may claim it will not negotiate under duress, but that is precisely what it is being required to do Although much attention will be given to the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington, it is the "arsenal of war" that Donald Trump has assembled in the Middle East, and what it implies for the stately pace of Washington's negotiations with Iran, that deserves more. The well-connected Axios reporter Barak Ravid is hated in Iran one news site on Thursday described him...

New York Times - 6 hours 41 min ago
The U.S. military presence in the Middle East has been building, putting global markets on edge.

The Independent - 7 hours 10 min ago
Reports suggest Donald Trump could launch attacks on Iran within days after weeks of growing tensions with Tehran...

The Independent - 7 hours 46 min ago
Two years of war have left much of the enclave in ruins. As the holy month begins, the UN warns the conditions on the ground are the worst they've seen', Maira Butt reports...

NBC News - 7 hours 48 min ago
The United States military is pushing more warships and weapons into the Middle East to protect U.S. allies and bases there. President Donald Trump has been contemplating strikes on Iran while simultaneously pursuing diplomatic talks to reach a deal in restricting Iran's nuclear program as well as its missiles. NBC's Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.

NPR - 8 hours 23 min ago
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Middle East expert Aaron David Miller of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the prospect of lasting peace in Gaza.

The Nation - 10 hours 19 min ago
Jamal Abdi Using an old playbook with powerful new tools, it may be closer than ever to turning a US Iran war into reality. The post Inside the Iran War Industry appeared first on The Nation .

The Independent - 11 hours 37 min ago
US is building up its forces in the Middle East amid reports military could strike within days...

Newser - 14 hours 19 min ago
America's fairly quiet presence in one Middle East country is about to end. US officials tell the Wall Street Journal all of the roughly 1,000 American troops still in Syria are being pulled out over the next two months, winding down a decade-long mission against the Islamic State. Some...

The Guardian - 15 hours 19 min ago
People like me were targets of the Islamophobia that gripped the west after the US-led war on terror'. Now I fear a chilling sequel is on the way Twenty-five years ago, George W Bush persuaded European leaders to back his "war on terror". That disastrous project cost millions of lives and caused mass displacement of people from across the Middle East. It normalised racism and hatred for Muslims, refugees and racialised minorities in the US and Europe. I fear Marco Rubio's speech...

NBC News - 15 hours 58 min ago
WASHINGTON The Pentagon is sending a slew of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military strike on Iran if President Donald Trump makes that decision, according to U.S. officials and information from public tracking.

Surfer - 18 hours 2 min ago
Man-made waves in the Middle East...coming soon.

BBC - 19 hours 5 min ago
The decision came as US President Donald Trump ramps up military presence in the Middle East as tensions mount with Iran.