Israel Faces Decision On Response To Iran's Attack Israel weighs response to Iran's attack, considering military options like ballistic missiles and F-35s. Urgency to act decisively for deterrence and regio... Top News · Apr 18, 2024
EU Diplomat Warns Of Middle East Brink Of Regional War European leaders stress restraint and humanitarian aid in response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, calling for coordinated global sanctions agai... Top News · Apr 18, 2024
Iran, Israel and the potential for miscalculation Even if all parties involved don’t want an all-out war, history shows that it can still happen. Al Jazeera · Apr 18, 2024
Jordan Warns Of Regional War Risk In Israeli Retaliation Jordan warns of broader regional conflict as tensions rise in the Middle East. International community urges restraint to prevent escalation. Top News · Apr 18, 2024
European leaders agree to new sanctions on Iran after attack on Israel European Union leaders have agreed to increase sanctions on Iran after its missile and drone attack on Israel. The move is an attempt to limit any Israeli retaliation and prevent a wider conflict in the Middle East as the war in Gaza continues. Radio France Internationale · Apr 18, 2024
IMF’s Georgieva says border migration is helping US outperform Europe; UK car insurance prices finally falling – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024
Middle East crisis: UN security council to vote on granting membership to Palestine – as it happened UN due to vote on Thursday on bid for full membership by Palestine in move the US is expected to block The Guardian - AU · Apr 18, 2024
Bipartisan Legislation Targets Iran After Attack On Israel Bipartisan efforts in Congress condemn Iran's attack on Israel and propose sanctions, raising fears of broader conflict. Top News · Apr 18, 2024
🔴 Live: US vetoes Palestinian request for full UN membership The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognising a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny the Palestinian Authority full membership of the world body. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates on the situation in the Middle East. Follow our… France 24 · Apr 18, 2024
EU Leaders Discuss Expanding Sanctions Against Iran EU leaders discuss sanctions on Iran, support for Ukraine, and strategies for market competitiveness. Top News · Apr 18, 2024
Israel Prepared To Defend Itself Amid Rising Tensions With Iran Israel's PM Netanyahu asserts self-defense against Iran; Germany urges de-escalation; Iran threatens severe response. Top News · Apr 17, 2024
Escalating Tensions In Middle East As Iran Launches Missiles Tensions escalate post-U.S. Afghanistan exit as Iran-Israel conflict intensifies. Biden's leadership under scrutiny. Top News · Apr 17, 2024
No proof that Princess Salma of Jordan shot down Iranian drones Viral publications on social media are claiming that Princess Salma of Jordan shot down six Iranian drones late on Saturday. Jordan is the latest target of misinformation following its role in defending Israel against Iran's drone and missile attack. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake. France 24 · Apr 17, 2024
Israel considered striking Iran on Monday but decided to wait, officials say The Biden administration has urged Israel to "be careful" with any retaliation. Axios · Apr 17, 2024
Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2024 Hezbollah launches missiles and drones at northern Israel At least 14 Israeli soldiers are wounded in an attack launched from Lebanon as regional tensions escalate.
Top News · Apr 17, 2024 Lufthansa Extends Flight Suspension To Iran And Lebanon Capitals Lufthansa extends flight suspension to Tehran and Beirut until April 30 due to security concerns in the region.
Top News · Apr 17, 2024 French President Macron Calls For Widening Sanctions Against Iran French President Macron urges for broader sanctions targeting Iran's missile and drone industries to address escalating tensions and deter further aggression.
France 24 · Apr 17, 2024 Violent arrests seen in Iran as 'morality patrols' resume in nationwide crackdown A year and a half after the start of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests, police in Iran have resumed “morality patrols” to crack down on women violating the Islamic Republic’s strict hijab rules. Patrols consisting of uniformed male officers and female officers in black chadors have been seen in the…
Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2024 Biden urges Congress to end impasse and send aid to Israel and Ukraine US president’s appeal comes as House Speaker Mike Johnson unveils plans to bring funding bills for a vote.
France 24 · Apr 17, 2024 Calls for coalition to shore up Kyiv's air defences: How to protect skies over Ukraine? Ukrainians wonder if there's a double standard. An international community that comes together to fend off Iran's attack on Israel can't increase its air defence commitments in time to defend against Russian air strikes, such as the one that took out the Trypilska thermal power station last week. We ask…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024 Don’t forget Iran’s role in this deadly game of tit for tat Letters: Ruth Rosenthal reflects on Tehran’s mission to dominate the Middle East, Adrian de León has little faith in diplomatic channels, Phil Tate takes issue with David Cameron’s remarks, Alfredo Louro fears the game is rigged, and the Rev Graham Murphy says the UK’s position is hypocritical
Top News · Apr 17, 2024 Sen. Kennedy Criticizes Biden's Middle East Policy, Israel Left Unsupported Senator Kennedy criticizes Biden administration's response to Iran's attacks on Israel, raising concerns about lack of support and clear stance.
Top News · Apr 17, 2024 Israel's Finance Minister Calls For Strong Response To Iran Israel's Finance Minister calls for a strong response to Iran's attack, emphasizing deterrence and strategic alliances in the Middle East.
Top News · Apr 17, 2024 Western Powers Urge Israeli Restraint Amid Rising Tensions With Iran Western powers urge Israeli restraint after Iranian missile strikes. Pressure mounts to avoid conflict escalation.
Reason · Apr 17, 2024 They Said They Didn't Want War With Iran. Now They're Cheering on War With Iran. Many of the Washington hawks calling for war with Iran had sworn up and down that more pressure was not a path to war.