Negotiating with Cuba, says Trump
Washington [US], March 8: US President Donald Trump claims he is personally involved in negotiations with Cuba.
ADNOC Group update on continued operations
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 8: ADNOC confirms that its operations continue despite current regional developments. The company has activated its well-established protocols and is working...
Trump admin doubles down on military action in Latin America
Washington [US], March 8: The United States-Israeli war with Iran continues to rage, as Washington pledges to send more troops and military assets to the...
US downplays reports Russia gave Iran intel to help Tehran strike US...
Washington [US], March 8: Washington has downplayed reports that Russia is sharing intelligence with Iran about United States targets across the Middle East amid the...
Iranian Kurd leader in Iraq says ground operation into Iran 'highly likely'
Baghdad [Iraq], March 8: The leader of an Iranian Kurdish nationalist group based in northern Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region has told Al Jazeera that it...
Thousands protest at US Embassy in London
London [UK], March 8: Thousands of protesters calling for the end of US and Israeli strikes on Iran have marched to the US Embassy in...
Senior Iranian clerics call for rapid clarity on appointing new leadership
Tehran [Iran], March 8: A senior Iranian cleric hinted that a vote may soon be held to select a successor to slain religious leader Ali...
Emir of Qatar holds telephone call with US President
Doha [Qatar], March 8: Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, held a conversation via telephone today with President...
Abdullah bin Zayed holds phone calls with several foreign ministers to discuss...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 8: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a series of phone...
Drone attack targets fuel depots at Kuwait International Airport, causing major fire
Kuwait City [Kuwait], March 8: Two fuel depots at Kuwait International Airport came under a drone attack on Saturday night, causing a large fire at...
Six drones intercepted, destroyed east of Riyadh
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 8: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defence announced that six drones were intercepted and destroyed east of Riyadh.
Qatar intercepts 9 Iranian drones; no casualties reported
Doha [Qatar], March 7: The Ministry of Defence of the State of Qatar announced that the country was subjected to waves of attacks from Iran...
Kuwait thwarts missile barrage, Iranian drone strikes
Kuwait City [Kuwait], March 7: The State of Kuwait announced that the Kuwait Armed Forces intercepted and destroyed on Friday 12 drones and 14 missiles...
Bahrain Defence Force: 84 missiles, 147 drones destroyed since start of Iranian...
Manama [Bahrain], March 7: The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) General Command announced that air defence systems continue to intercept successive waves of Iranian aggression.
UAE President receives phone call from President of the Kurdistan Region of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 7: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Nechirvan Barzani,...
Partial resumption of air navigation in Qatar
Doha [Qatar], March 7: Qatar Civil Aviation Authority announced the partial resumption of air navigation in the State of Qatar, through designated navigational contingency routes...
Four drones shot down over Erbil in Iraq's Kurdistan region
Baghdad [Iraq], March 7: The Counter-Terrorism Service in Iraq's Kurdistan Region announced Friday that four drones were shot down over the city of Erbil.
Arab Media Union urges vigilance against misinformation
New York [US], March 7: The Arab Media Union has called for heightened vigilance and rigorous verification of information sources before dissemination, particularly under current...
UAE expresses solidarity with Bahrain, Qatar; condemns unprovoked Iranian attack
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 7: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the unprovoked Iranian attack targeting buildings in the Kingdom of Bahrain that house...
Latest UAE-US mediation efforts succeed for second consecutive day with exchange of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 7: The United Arab Emirates has announced the success of new mediation efforts conducted jointly with the United States of America...
Abdullah bin Zayed holds phone calls with several officials, foreign ministers to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 7: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held phone calls with...
More than 200 killed in landslide in eastern DRC coltan mine
Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of the Congo], March 6: A landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed more than 200 people at the Rubaya coltan mine...
Unable to rule out military role in Iran war: Canada PM
Canberra [Australia], March 6: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that he could not rule out his country's military participation in the escalating war in...
Israel strikes Beirut suburbs, kills 10 across Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], March 6: Israeli strikes have hit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, state-run media say, while 10 people are reported killed...
Iranians are ready to disgrace US troops if they invade: Official
Tehran [Iran], March 6: Top Iranian official Ali Larijani has stressed that his country is prepared to confront a possible invasion from the United States,...
GCC, EU affirm GCC states' right to self-defence
Doha [Qatar], March 6: The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU) on Thursday called for dialogue and diplomacy...
Russia says Ukraine hit one of its gas tankers
Moscow [Russia], March 5: Moscow accused Ukraine on Wednesday of having attacked a Russian tanker carrying liquefied natural gas in the Mediterranean Sea the day...