Iran-Saudi talks progress

Direct discussions to mend deep divisions between regional rivals Tehran and Riyadh are advancing. By Erin Viner This, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian at a press conference in…

Egypt, Jordan to ease Lebanon crisis

Cairo is arranging gas deliveries and Amman hopes to start supplying Beirut with electricity to help ease Beirut’s severe power shortages. By Erin Viner Egypt is now finalizing its agreement…

Lebanon to begin crisis talks with IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that it will begin “technical discussions” with Beirut aimed at helping Lebanon to rectify its economic melt-down. By Erin Viner According to an…

Israeli FM: “Butcher of Tehran” lied to world

Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a fiery response to the speech Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi delivered to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). By Erin Viner “Iran’s Ayatollah regime…

Lebanon gov’t wins confidence vote

Lebanon's new government won an 85 to 15 vote of confidence amid a devastating financial collapse. By Erin Viner During a session delayed by a lack of electricity due to…

Lebanon gets Hezbollah-brokered oil from Iran

Hezbollah declared it has broken a so-called "American siege" as villagers in Lebanon laud the terror group for facilitating the delivery of Iranian oil to their fuel-stricken country. By Erin…

IDF probes Syrian missile strike

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) investigation is underway into the explosion of a a “surface-to-air missile” fired "from Syrian territory toward Israeli air space” that “exploded over the Mediterranean Sea."…

France, Germany: Iran must resume nuclear talks

France and Germany are calling on Iran to resume nuclear negotiations amid rising Western concerns over the expansion of atomic development in the Islamic Republic. By Erin Viner  French Foreign…

Clashes over Lebanon fuel crisis

Severe gasoline and diesel shortages in Lebanon are leading to daily clashes, that have ignited sectarian tensions between Shi'ite Muslim and Christian villages in the southern part of the country.…