Middle East & North Africa

The Republican senator was a big advocate for strikes on Iran and other foreign policy priorities of Israel, according to the supplied report.

Pakistan is calling for calm as tensions between Iran and the United States intensify and a memorandum of understanding tied to its Mideast diplomacy falls apart.

President Donald Trump’s notification to Congress says the U.S. is again at war with Iran, starting another 60-day clock for possible military action.

Kaizer Chiefs drew with Rangers during their Spain tour and will play Saudi Arabia's Al Kholood on Wednesday.

The developing conflict raised the prospect of a more distant ceasefire as the two countries traded fire over the weekend, according to one report.

The UK proscribed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, with one report saying the move came after concerns about threats to life and intimidation on UK soil.

The France 24 review also notes coverage of Russian spies in Japan and a dog with an "emotional support duck."

Donald Trump’s volatile performance at the western military alliance’s annual summit in Ankara this week was described as extreme, with the report asking what consequences his erratic behavior toward NATO allies might have.

Iran reported strikes on two of its southern islands and Kuwait said border posts and an offshore oil platform were attacked, as tensions widened after intense US strikes.

Israel’s military has attacked several places across Gaza, according to a developing report from a single source.

The article argues that blaming the Iranian president for the failed memorandum of understanding would obscure tensions between competing factions in Tehran.

US Democrat Ro Khanna was detained by settlers in the occupied West Bank, and the episode was followed by pro-Israel attacks after he accused the Israeli military of lying.