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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Form Tripartite Defence Alliance
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have entered into a collective defence agreement in Mecca, vowing mutual protection against external aggression amid rising regional tensions.
August 7, 2026
Iran Warned of Regional Energy Blackouts if US Targeted its Infrastructure
Iran warned Gulf neighbours of systematic power and water facility failures if the US initiated strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure.
August 6, 2026
Mass burial held in Gaza for 112 individuals lost in 2023 Israeli airstrike
Gaza City held a massive funeral for 112 victims, mostly women and children, whose remains were recovered from rubble months after an Israeli strike.
August 4, 2026
Middle East oil shipping risks hit record high as danger spreads to Red Sea
Middle East oil transport faces its highest danger level since the Iran conflict began as attacks expand from the Strait of Hormuz to Red Sea shipping lanes.
August 3, 2026
Two Men Executed in Iran Over Espionage Allegations Involving Israel
Iranian authorities executed two men for allegedly passing military secrets to Israeli intelligence agencies.
August 3, 2026
Trump schedules Iran negotiations following cancellation of planned military strikes
President Donald Trump plans to initiate new talks with Iran on Monday, citing progress toward a diplomatic agreement following his decision to call off potential military strikes.
August 3, 2026
Trump Announces Pause in Planned US-Israeli Strikes on Iran
President Donald Trump has delayed proposed military strikes against Iran, signaling a potential for diplomatic resolution provided that Iran agrees to open the Strait of Hormuz and halt its nuclear development.
August 2, 2026
Four Palestinians Die in Overnight Israeli Airstrikes Amid Stalled Diplomatic Hopes
Four people were killed in overnight Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, casting doubt on recent claims of diplomatic progress toward a new ceasefire agreement.
August 2, 2026
Trump calls off Iran strikes, citing potential for swift agreement
Donald Trump stated that he aborted planned military strikes against Iran, aiming to facilitate a quick diplomatic resolution.
August 2, 2026
US advises citizens in Middle East to prepare for potential evacuation amid rising tensions
The US State Department is advising Americans in the Middle East to stay alert and prepare for potential travel disruptions or evacuations as military tensions with Iran intensify.
August 1, 2026