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Trump says US in negotiations with Iran ‘right now’ 24 Mar 2026 - 11:27 pm

Doha, Qatar: The US president says that negotiations with Iran to end the war are under way “right now”, claiming Tehran wants to...

Kuwait restores four power transmission lines after attack-related damage 24 Mar 2026 - 10:49 pm

Doha, Qatar: Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity said on Tuesday that four out of seven electricity transmission lines affected by falling debris from intercepted...

Lebanon, UK discuss enhancing military cooperation 24 Mar 2026 - 10:25 pm

Beirut: Lebanese Army Commander General Rudolph Haykal met Tuesday with Admiral Edward Algren, Senior Advisor to the British Ministry of Defence for the...

UAE strongly condemns Iranian attack on Bahrain 24 Mar 2026 - 10:22 pm

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly condemned the treacherous Iranian attack targeting Bahrain, which resulted in the martyrdom of a...

Saudi Arabia downs drone in Eastern Province 24 Mar 2026 - 09:29 pm

Riyadh:Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense official spokesperson Major General Turki Al Malki announced Tuesday the Kingdom's interception and destruction of a drone in...

UAE President, Malaysia Prime Minister discuss regional developments 24 Mar 2026 - 08:39 pm

Abu Dhabi: The President of the United Arab Emirates, HH Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke on the phone Tuesday with Malaysian Prime...

Kenya Airways sees boost from Middle East conflict 24 Mar 2026 - 08:34 pm

Nairobi: Kenya's national carrier has seen passenger numbers jump by nearly a third and cargo up more than 250 percent during the Mideast...

Two UAVs slam into Kirkuk, Al Muthanna provinces, no casualties reported: Iraq 24 Mar 2026 - 08:05 pm

Baghdad: Two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed in Iraq, authorities said, with no human casualties or material damage reported. A security source said Tuesday...

Lebanese FM says withdrawing approval of Iranian Ambassador, not equal to cutting ties with Iran 24 Mar 2026 - 07:56 pm

Beirut: The Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified that the decision to withdraw approval for the accreditation of Iranian Ambassador-designateMohammad Reza Sheibani does...

Pakistan says it is ready to host talks to end Middle East crisis 24 Mar 2026 - 07:48 pm

Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced Tuesday that his country is ready to host negotiations to end the crisis in the Middle...

Kuwait intercepts ballistic missiles, drones in airspace 24 Mar 2026 - 07:39 pm

Kuwait: Kuwait's Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday that its air defense systems detected 17 ballistic missiles and 13 hostile drones within the...

One killed, five injured in Bahrain after Iranian missile strike: UAE Defense Ministry 24 Mar 2026 - 06:19 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Defense of the United Arab Emirates has announced today, March 24, 2026, that one person was killed and...

Amazon's cloud arm says Bahrain service disrupted after drone attacks 24 Mar 2026 - 04:24 pm

Manama: Amazon's cloud arm told AFP on Tuesday that its service in Bahrain had been disrupted, after drone attacks hit the region. An...

Philippines declares 'national energy emergency' 24 Mar 2026 - 04:16 pm

Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declared a state of "national energy emergency" on Tuesday, citing risks to the domestic fuel supply and energy...

UN Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on Iran's attacks on GCC States, Jordan 24 Mar 2026 - 04:12 pm

Geneva: The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold an urgent debate Wednesday on Iran's military attacks against Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi...

Outlook worsens for whale stranded on German coast 24 Mar 2026 - 04:07 pm

Berlin: The health of a humpback whale stranded on Germany's Baltic Sea coast is deteriorating, conservationists said Tuesday, as efforts to free the...