Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia is a test of new Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan pact - analysis
Now there are questions about whether Pakistan or Turkey will respond to the Houthi attacks. Both Pakistan and Turkey have been wary of any conflict with Iran.
Middle East
IAEA board draws a line under past Syrian nuclear activities, says outstanding questions resolved
Palestinians increasingly favoring ‘peaceful negotiations’ over ‘armed resistance’ - poll
Middle East on brink of World War III, warns Iranian lawmaker among escalating tensions - report
At least 14 killed in explosion at weapons depot in Syria's Idlib, state TV says
The Defense Ministry said the weapons and war remnants were being stored at the site before being transported elsewhere, and that some of its personnel were among those wounded.
Kurdish group kills Sunni ‘traitor’ working with IRGC, source tells ‘Post’
The alleged IRGC collaborator, Mala Mohammadi Mala Qaderi, was killed by two motorcyclists after they attacked the entrance to Qaderi’s home.
Iran's attacks on Jordan show how the kingdom has become frontline state - analysis
Tuesday night was not the first time Iran has targeted Jordan and claimed it was striking at US bases there; however, the large number of missiles launched by Tehran indicates that Iran is escalating
Panama tanker carrying Iraqi fuel oil struck by drone in Iraqi waters
Iraqi rescue boats extinguished a fire aboard the tanker, New Andros, and there were no reports of casualties, port officials told Reuters.
Yemeni forces conduct strikes against Houthis in Marib Governate - report
Yemen's anti-Houthi military conducted strikes against the terror group in Marib Governorate, Saudi state-owned TV Al Hadath reported on Wednesday.
UN Secretary-General Guterres condemns 'Israeli escalation' in Lebanon, calls for IDF withdrawal
Guterres' spokesperson Stephane Dujarric also emphasized “the need for full respect for international humanitarian law, including the protection of civilians, healthcare and civilian infrastructure."
Trump's letter to Congress on Saudi Arabia-United States nuclear agreement released
"The deal follows all the requirements of the law, promotes non-proliferation and US political interests," Trump said.
Officials in Biden admin. 'unaware' of UAE's October 7 warning to Netanyahu, sources tell 'Post'
Even in the period after the massacre, Biden administration officials did not hear that the UAE had issued a specific warning, the sources told the Post.
CENTCOM denies Iranian strikes on warships, as IRGC extends maritime restricted zone
IRGC confirms Iran attacked Jordanian US military base • Iran condemns US attacks on its tankers • Swarming the battlefield: Elbit-FUSE reveals mass drone and robot armies as IDF plans new AI
Dwindling oil revenue is driving Iran into deeper economic crisis - report
The US's continued efforts to choke Iran's economy appear to be working, although questions over whether financial pressure will suffice for Tehran to concede the Washington's demands remain.
