Middle East


Iran's IRGC claims to have seized US autonomous underwater vehicle in Strait of Hormuz

This photo obtained by AFP from the Iranian news agency Tasnim shows an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) boat allegedly taking part in an operation to seize ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, on April 21, 2026.

Syrian Fly Dar Airlines becomes first to receive air operator certification since fall of Assad

Syrian General Authority of Civil Aviation and Air Transport.

Pakistani teenager suspected to have used AI system for guidance in attempted poisoning of father

 A poison warning on a bottle; illustrative