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Sao Tome and Principe votes for president, Vila Nova seeks new term

Politics

Sao Tome and Principe votes for president, Vila Nova seeks new term

Sao Tome and Principe is voting in a presidential election on Sunday, with incumbent Carlos Vila Nova seeking a new five-year term in the small, cocoa-producing island nation despite recently falling out with its most powerful political party.

Joint interception stops Iran over Aqaba

Jordan

Joint interception stops Iran over Aqaba

Israeli and Jordanian forces intercepted an Iranian missile aimed at the Jordanian city of Aqaba on Sunday, the Israeli military said, as air raid sirens sounded across Jordan.

More US tankers head to Israel

Israel

More US tankers head to Israel

Israel is preparing to receive more U.S. refuelling aircraft, an Israeli military official said on Sunday, as attacks launched by the United States and Iran have escalated over the past week.

Zohran Mamdani’s embarrassing arrest fantasy

United Nations

Zohran Mamdani’s embarrassing arrest fantasy

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s vow to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the UN General Assembly is nothing but dangerous political theater from a far-left ideologue.

Iran's regime: How does it end?

Iran

Iran's regime: How does it end?

The U.S. said it had completed an eighth straight night of attacks against Iran after earlier announcing that two U.S. military personnel were killed in Jordan and another was missing following an Iranian attack.

Aoun to meet Trump in Washington

Lebanon

Aoun to meet Trump in Washington

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will make his first trip to the White House this week to present a plan to U.S. President Donald Trump on how to disarm Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and secure Israel's withdrawal from Lebanon.

New York’s radical mayor: Arrest Netanyahu?

Israel

New York’s radical mayor: Arrest Netanyahu?

In a city still reeling from the bloodiest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, New York has elected a mayor who treats Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the Jewish state’s desperate fight for survival, as a fugitive to be dragged off in cuffs. 

US confirms two troops killed in Jordan

Jordan

US confirms two troops killed in Jordan

The U.S. military said on Saturday two of its personnel were killed in Jordan and another was missing after an Iranian attack, while Iran's supreme leader said Washington would pay for "seeking to incite war" after a seventh straight night of U.S. strikes.

Deadly blast strikes Lebanese army vehicle

Lebanon

Deadly blast strikes Lebanese army vehicle

A Lebanese soldier was killed and an officer and another soldier were wounded when a suspicious object exploded in an army vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri, the Lebanese army said on Saturday.

Who really speaks for Khamenei?

Iran

Who really speaks for Khamenei?

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written statement on Saturday that repeated U.S. breaches of a memorandum of understanding signed by the presidents of Iran and the United States had shown that President Donald Trump's signature was "utterly worthless and devoid of credibility."

GCC chief: Iranian attacks on Gulf States are "War crimes"

GCC

GCC chief: Iranian attacks on Gulf States are "War crimes"

The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, condemned Iranian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait on Saturday, describing them as "war crimes."

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