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December 13, 2025

Middle East

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Israel’s Netanyahu back in power with new government

January 6, 2023 Isabel Debre, Associated Press

JERUSALEM — Benjamin Netanyahu last Thursday returned to power for an unprecedented sixth term as Israel’s prime minister, taking the helm of the most right-wing and religiously conservative government in the country’s 74-year history.  The […]

Article

Lebanon-Israel deal a landmark but with limits, experts say

November 11, 2022 The Associated Press

BEIRUT — U.S. mediators tried for more than a decade to broker a maritime border agreement between Lebanon and Israel. Finally, the elements fell into place for a landmark deal between two countries officially — and […]

Article

Hezbollah at 40 stronger than ever but has more enemies

September 16, 2022 Bassem Mroue, Associates Press

BEIRUT — Forty years since Hezbollah was founded at the height of Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon, the group has morphed from a ragtag organization to the largest and most heavily armed militant group in […]

Article

UAE ambassador to return to Iran, boosting ties after years

August 26, 2022 The Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates plans to reinstate its ambassador to Iran for the first time in six years, the Emirati Foreign Ministry announced, as the Gulf Arab federation accelerates efforts to […]

Article

US Air Force targeted in ‘propaganda attack’ in Kuwait

August 25, 2022 The Associated Press

BAGHDAD — The U.S. Air Force said it was the subject of a “propaganda attack” by a previously unheard-of Iraqi militant group that falsely claimed it had launched a drone attack targeting American troops at an […]

Article

Six things to watch during Biden’s trip to the Middle East

July 12, 2022 Chris Megerian, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden will confront a kaleidoscope of challenges when he travels to the Middle East this week, his first trip there since taking office. With the American wars in Iraq and […]

Article

Turkey’s flag flies high as Erdogan’s Dubai trip marks reset

February 18, 2022 Aya Batrawy, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Turkey’s red flag illuminated buildings in the United Arab Emirates and flew high in a ceremony in Dubai on Tuesday as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spent a second day in […]

Opinion

Editorial Cartoon – America is Back…

November 12, 2021 The Associated Press
Article

Outgoing Iran president says government not always truthful

August 4, 2021 Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s outgoing president on Sunday acknowledged his nation at times “did not tell part of the truth” to its people during his eight-year tenure, as he prepares to leave office […]

Article

Oman’s sultan arrives in Saudi Arabia on first foreign trip

July 13, 2021 Isabel Debre, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Oman’s sultan arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, starting the first visit by an Omani ruler to the kingdom in years against the backdrop of intensified efforts to end the […]

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