Iranian plot to kill Israel’s ambassador to Mexico thwarted, US and Israeli officials say
Mexico, with assistance from American and Israeli intelligence agencies, thwarted an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate the…
Donald Trump to host Syria’s Ahmad Al Shara in ‘historic’ first-ever White House visit
US President Donald Trump will host Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara for talks in Washington next week marking…
Israel, UAE and US among top cyber targets for Iran, Microsoft report says
Iran has most frequently targeted Israel, the US, the UAE and India with attempted cyber attacks this year,…
US hits Iraq’s Olympic Committee president in new Iran-related sanctions
The US Treasury on Thursday increased its Iran-related sanctions, penalising a company with ties to Iran-backed militia groups…
Trump policy uncertainty hangs over New York Fed conference
Uncertainty over US President Donald Trump‘s policies loomed over a New York Fed conference on the US dollar…
UN Security Council votes to reimpose ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran
The UN Security Council voted on Friday on a measure that means sweeping economic sanctions will be imposed…
Yemen situation ‘deeply fragile’ amid broader regional conflict, UN envoy says
The situation in Yemen is “deeply fragile” and has been exacerbated by the spillover of the Israel-Gaza war,…
‘Zombie reactor’: Demand from AI gives new life to Great Lakes nuclear plant
Increased energy demands from data centres largely caused by an artificial intelligence boom have given new life to…
Trump adviser meets top officials from Libya’s rival governments
US President Donald Trump’s senior adviser for Africa met Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar and other officials in…
Israel and Hamas on UN blacklist for violence against children for second year running
Israel and Hamas are back on a UN “list of shame” for grave abuses against children in conflict…
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed welcomed to US State Department by Marco Rubio
2.15pm: Handicap (PA) Dh60,000 1,200m. Winner: AZ Dhabyan, Adam McLean (jockey), Saleha Al Ghurair (trainer). 2.45pm: Maiden (PA)…
US military confident Syrian partners can continue to fight ISIS
The Damascus government led by interim President Ahmad Al Shara is effectively dealing with ISIS and Syrian partner…