Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.

US, Iran, in first talks in months, discuss Middle East stability

This was the first round of discussions between the two countries since January. The talks were mediated by Omani officials, with this occurring nearly over a month.

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan traveling to Saudi Arabia and Israel this weekend

John Kirby said Sullivan's talks with Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials will include Rafah.

By REUTERS
17/05/2024

Iran’s regime slated to execute innocent young Jew on Monday

The Iranian Jew, who faces the arbitrary use of the death penalty in the totalitarian Islamic Republic, is named Nethanel ben Ziona Ghahremani.

Iran arrests three Europeans at 'Satanist' gathering along with 260 others

The raid follows a nationwide crackdown against women accused of flouting Iran's strict Islamic dress code.

By REUTERS
17/05/2024

Iranian oil smuggling into Pakistan exposes official terrorist-ties

Approximately 90,000 liters of Iranian oil are being smuggled daily into Pakistan. This rampant smuggling has led to a staggering loss of at least $816 million for the national treasury.

By ARSHAD MEHMOUD/THE MEDIA LINE
17/05/2024

Days of protests over power outages rock Aden

Individuals told international media that they witnessed authorities attacking the crowds, beating protesters with batons and blocking off the city.

By THE MEDIA LINE
16/05/2024
 (L-R) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Egyptian president: Israel deviously shirking ceasefire efforts

Egypt has condemned Israel's seizure of the crossing and closed the passageway to goods on its side.

Arab leaders meet in Bahrain for summit regarding Gaza and regional development

Arab League summit convenes in Bahrain to address the Gaza conflict and regional integration. Concerns arise over Israel's isolation amid shifting alliances and diplomatic challenges.

Flags of Israel and Egypt are flown at the Nitzana Border Crossing in southern Israel

Egypt-Israel relations in a deep valley, but not for the first time

While Egypt has yet to recall its ambassador during the current war – perhaps a sign that the relationship is not in as much turmoil as it was during those periods when they did recall their envoy.

15/05/2024
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