22+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1221+ words) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and political appointees in his department pushed for the two crew members of an F-15 who were shot down over Iran in April to participate in Sunday’s highly publicized “60 Minutes” report about the ensuing rescue operation, according…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (750+ words) President Donald Trump and his top foreign policy aide, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, have not condemned the United Kingdom, France, Canada and others for their planned sanctions on settlements in the occupied West Bank – a notable development from the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (918+ words) Saudi Arabia has shut down a key oil pipeline after it was attacked by drones from Iraq, as repercussions of the Iran war widen. The development is more bad news for the Saudi government after the Iran-backed Houthis captured strategic…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (360+ words) US President Donald Trump said Iran was “probably” behind the attack on a vital oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia which led to the pipeline’s closure. The East-West Pipeline was attacked by several drones coming from Iraq on Thursday, the Saudi…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (379+ words) Egyptian TV host Amr Adib warned of the repercussions that a sharp rise in oil prices—with the price per barrel exceeding US$104—could have on fuel prices in Egypt. He questioned how the government would handle such high levels,…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (213+ words) President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will participate in the closed-door session of the leaders of the BRICS countries, hosted by the Indian capital New Delhi, under the theme “building resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability” Saturday, September 12, 2026. The President will deliver Egypt’s…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (953+ words) Iran-backed rebels in Yemen captured the strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Friday, two Yemeni government sources told CNN, potentially expanding Tehran’s influence over another key global shipping route. A day earlier, the Huthi group captured the…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1123+ words) The desperate pleas for air cover from Yemeni generals started coming mid-morning on Thursday. An advance by the Iran-backed Huthis toward Yemen’s strategic port city of Mocha was in full swing, and backup support from chief ally Saudi Arabia was…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (12+ words) Egypt Independent...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1681+ words) Stepping on to the Yemeni island of Perim is to relive history. Its barren sand and rock moonscape feels for all the world like the land that time forgot. Its location, however, has put it at the heart of a…...