Middle East


Israel Air Force destroys aircraft used by Iran's former supreme leader

IDF operations at the Mehrabad Airport in Tehran Iran on March 16, 2026.

Baghdad-Erbil oil feud threatens Iraq economy as Hormuz route remains cut off - analysis

A drone view shows oil tankers loading crude oil at the Basra Oil Terminal in Iraqi territorial waters, off the coast of Basra, Iraq, August 5, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty

Mohammed bin Salman urges Trump to 'keep hitting Iran hard' - report

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's crown prince and its prime minister Mohammed bin Salman pose at the White House on Tuesday.