Middle East

Middle East

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Israeli strikes kill 100 Palestinians in 24 hours as officials hold ceasefire talks

European diplomats have ramped up calls for a cease-fire as alarm grows over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Palestinians carry belongings at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, February 9, 2024. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

'Hell falling': Fear and grief in Rafah after deadly Israeli raid

This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo)

Iran marks 45th anniversary of Islamic Revolution as tensions grip the wider Middle East

FILE PHOTO: A cargo ship boat model is seen in front of "Red Sea" and "Houthi attacks" words in this illustration taken January 9, 2024. REUTERS

Houthis say they fired at two ships in Red Sea, damaging both

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani at Lusail Palace, in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. Mark Schiefelbein/Pool via REUTERS

Gaza mediators search for 'final formula' for Israel, Hamas ceasefire

FILE PHOTO: Military vehicles with Jordanian and US flags drive as part of the 'Eager Lion' military exercises, in Zarqa, Jordan September 14, 2022. REUTERS/Alaa Al Sukhni

What are US troops doing in the Middle East and where are they?

Israeli troops stand guard near a shooting scene in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank February 1, 2024. REUTERS/Mussa Qawasma/File Photo

Biden imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers accused of West Bank violence

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Oil dips in choppy trade amid China economic concerns, Middle East tensions

FILE PHOTO: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with a group of students in Tehran, Iran November 2, 2022. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File photo

Iran denies links to Jordan drone strike that killed 3 US troops

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sits next to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi during a meeting with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (not pictured) in Tehran, Iran July 19, 2022. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Turkey, Iran agree on need to avoid escalating Mideast tensions: Erdogan

Mohammed bin Salman, from left, Narendra Modi and Joe Biden during the G20 in New Delhi on Sept. 9, 2023.Photographer: Evelyn Hockstein/AFP/Getty Images

World's most ambitious trade route stalls in Middle East turmoil

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US carries out new strike in Yemen after Biden vows to keep pressure on

Iran's and US' flags are seen printed on paper in this illustration taken January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Iran blames US military interventions for regional instability