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US nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia sparks proliferation concerns
Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)
A deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia to equip the kingdom with a civilian nuclear programme has provoked a flood of questions about the risks of nu...
Trump warns Russia and China against arms sales to Iran
Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump warned China and Russia on Friday against selling weapons to Iran -- while saying he believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir ...
Iran military says attacked US bases in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait
Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)
Iran's military said on Friday that it carried out attacks targeting US military assets in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait in retaliation for Washington's latest str...
Houthi media report Saudi strikes on Yemen's rebel--held Hodeida
Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi Arabia launched strikes on Yemen's Houthi-held Hodeida, rebel media said on Friday, with a security source telling AFP Houthi sites were hit as tensions r...
Saudi strikes Houthi sites in Yemen as conflict flares
Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi Arabia struck Houthi military targets in Hodeida on Friday with rebel media reporting two injured after the Iran-backed group announced a maritime blockad...
Nigeria to recruit 28,000 new troops: presidency
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the recruitment of 28,000 military personnel to "strengthen national security", as the country battles a my...
What are the main bases housing US forces in the Middle East?
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
During its war with the United States, Iran has targeted Middle East bases where American troops are stationed, turning assets once seen as a bulwark against Te...
US House passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
The US House of Representatives passed a largely symbolic resolution Thursday calling for President Donald Trump to halt military action against Iran, deliverin...
Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia depends on the kingdom recognizing Israel -- throwing the agreement into turmoil j...
Bab al-Mandeb Strait: another key oil shipping route under threat
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's pro-Iranian Houthi rebels have claimed attacks in the Red Sea on two Saudi oil tankers and say they will blockade the Bab al-Mandeb strait, a crucial pa...
US House passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
The US House of Representatives passed a largely symbolic resolution Thursday calling for President Donald Trump to halt military action against Iran, deliverin...
Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Brent crude went back over $100 a barrel Thursday for the first time since May, as the conflict in the Middle East intensified.
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Here are Thursday's main events related to the war in the Middle East:
US vows to punish Iran after Houthis strike tankers
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Iran and the United States threatened on Thursday to step up attacks on one another, after Tehran's Houthi allies struck Saudi shipping and sent oil prices soar...
Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia depends on the kingdom recognizing Israel, throwing the agreement into turmoil jus...
US vows to punish Iran after Houthis strike tankers
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Iran and the United States threatened on Thursday to step up attacks on one another, after Tehran's Houthi allies struck Saudi shipping and sent oil prices soar...
Hezbollah says Lebanon president's US visit 'submission' to foreign power
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
The Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Thursday branded Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's recent visit to Washington a failure and said it showed the government's su...
What happens next with the US-Saudi nuclear deal?
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
A US-Saudi deal to establish a civilian nuclear programme in the Gulf country looked like a triumph for the kingdom, but just hours after its announcement Presi...
Greece to buy anti-drone 'Achilles Shield' from Israel for 2.8 bn euros
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
Greece on Thursday approved plans to buy an anti-missile, anti-aircraft and anti-drone defensive dome called "Achilles Shield" from Israel for 2.8 billion euros...
Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on recognizing Israel
Jul 23, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump said Thursday that a nuclear deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia was "totally subject" to Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords ...
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