Middle East

Will Iran build a nuclear bomb while Trump is in power in the US?

Will Iran build a nuclear bomb while Trump is in power in the US?

Trump's potential term threatens Iran, possibly sparking military action. Iran considers nuclear weapons. JCPOA renegotiation is possible, but depends on US stance.

Syrian intelligence says it thwarted ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine

Syrian intelligence says it thwarted ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine

Syrian authorities foiled an ISIS plot to bomb a Shia shrine near Damascus, arresting several members. The shrine was previously targeted multiple times.

Lebanon’s PM meets Syria’s de facto leader in Damascus

Lebanon’s PM meets Syria’s de facto leader in Damascus

Lebanon & Syria to cooperate on border security, smuggling, and demarcation after first PM visit in 15 years. Committees formed to address issues.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona preview: Supercopa final, El Clasico, team news

Real Madrid vs Barcelona preview: Supercopa final, El Clasico, team news

Real Madrid aims to avenge a past loss to Barcelona in the Super Cup final. Ancelotti stresses balance. Olmo is available for Barça.

Sudan army says its forces enter Wad Madani in push to retake city from RSF

Sudan army says its forces enter Wad Madani in push to retake city from RSF

Sudan's army retook Wad Madani from RSF after a year. The city, strategic for its location, saw fighting amid a major displacement crisis.

Another hostage body recovered in Gaza identified — the latest from the Middle East war

Another hostage body recovered in Gaza identified — the latest from the Middle East war

Israeli hostage Hamza Ziyadne, 23, confirmed dead. Ceasefire talks progress. US sanctions ICC over Israeli arrest warrants. Houthi airstrikes reported.