Middle East


Gulf states use Israeli expertise against Iranian missiles, drones, ambassador to US says

Smoke rises in the sky after blasts were heard in Manama, Bahrain, February 28, 2026.

Pakistani air strike devastates Kabul rehab center as survivor recalls 'doomsday' scene

Debris lies in a ward of a drug users rehabilitation hospital destroyed in what the Taliban said was a Pakistani air strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 17, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone.

US urges allies to label Iran’s IRGC, Hezbollah as terrorist groups amid Middle East tensions

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media, as he heads to Marine One to travel to Ohio and Kentucky, from the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 11, 2026.