This Is Beirut 2024-01-18 21:10 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iran's limited cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is causing concern, as IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi stated in an interview with AFP on Thursday that the agency feels ensnared in the country's disputes with Western nations, characterizing the situation as akin to being held "hostage." Iran is barely cooperating ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-18 19:56 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Pakistan carried out strikes on “terrorist hideouts” in the Iranian province of Sistan-Baluchestan early Thursday morning, killing nine people. In a statement, the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicated that these strikes were in response to attacks launched by Tehran on Tuesday within Pakistani borders against an "Iranian terrorist ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-18 14:04 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Nine civilians, including two children, were killed on Thursday in suspected Jordanian airstrikes, likely targeting drug traffickers in Syria, as Jordan intensified border controls in response to increased smuggling attempts from Syria. At least nine civilians, including two children, were killed Thursday in air strikes on Syria likely to have ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-18 08:42 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Pakistani air strikes on Iran killed nine people in a border region in the Islamic Republic's southeast on Thursday, state media reported, updating an earlier toll of seven dead. "Two men were also killed in the missile attack this morning in one of the border villages of Saravan, bringing the death toll to nine," the official IRNA news agency ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-17 20:12 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Pakistan withdrew its ambassador from Iran on Wednesday and prevented Tehran's envoy from re-entering Islamabad. This action was taken in response to an Iranian airstrike that resulted in the death of two children in the western part of the country a day earlier. Pakistan recalled its ambassador from Iran Wednesday and blocked Tehran's envoy from ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-17 14:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Donald Trump steamrolled into New Hampshire Tuesday after his crushing win in Iowa cemented him as the likely Republican presidential nominee, stopping on the way for a defamation trial that underscores how much the road to November's election remains in uncharted territory. The twice-impeached former president romped home in the first contest of ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-17 10:50 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Pakistan said that the Iranian airstrike killed two children on its soil, while Iran's Nour News reported the strike targeted the Jaish al-Adl group's Pakistani headquarters. Pakistan denounced on Wednesday the Iranian air strike on its territory, which occurred less than 24 hours after Tehran launched similar attacks in Iraq and Syria against ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-16 22:08 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Iran carried out missile and drone strikes on Tuesday, targeting the headquarters of a Pakistani militant group, as reported by Iran's Tasnim news agency. Iran launched missile and drone attacks on Tuesday, on the headquarters of a Pakistani militant group, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported. Two “important headquarters” of Jaish al-Adl ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-16 18:51 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The highest appeals court in France decided on Tuesday, that the French Industrial company Lafarge could face charges of complicity in crimes against humanity. This pertains to the alleged payments made to jihadist groups during the Syrian civil war. France's top appeals court on Tuesday ruled that cement maker Lafarge could be charged with ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-16 18:07 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The US military confirmed on Tuesday that it had seized Iranian-made missile parts from a boat in the Arabian Sea bound for Houthi rebels in Yemen. This operation, conducted last week, resulted in two missing Navy SEALs. The US military said on Tuesday that it seized Iranian-made missile parts en route to the Houthis from a boat in the Arabian ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-16 18:06 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
A Greek-owned cargo ship was hit by a missile off Yemen amid Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea, leading some shipping companies to opt for a major detour around southern Africa rather than the usual key route between Asia and Europe. A Greek-owned cargo ship was hit by a missile off Yemen, a maritime risk management company said on Tuesday, ...
This Is Beirut 2024-01-16 18:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iraq delivered a strong rebuke to its ally on Tuesday, by summoning Iran's representative in Baghdad and withdrawing its ambassador from Tehran. This action was in response to the lethal missile attacks on Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region. Iraq summoned Iran's envoy in Baghdad and recalled its ambassador from Tehran on Tuesday in a sharp rebuke ...