Middle East

Mohammad Mokhber praises Raisi in first speech as Iran's acting president

Acting President of Iran, Mohammad Mokhber, delivered his first speech since taking office after President Ebrahim Raisi's death.

Hamdan: Negotiations won't resume until Israel complies with ICJ ruling

Senior Hamas official declared that negotiations will only resume if Israel ceases its aggression, withdraws from Gaza, and enforces the ICJ verdict

Iranian court denies retrial for Jewish Iranian sentenced to death

Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani, 20, allegedly killed a Muslim man in self-defense when attacked with a knife two years ago

The death of Raisi and pressure on Israel: What has happened in the Middle East

Expert on Arab affairs Marianna Belenkaya analyses the consequences of Iran's president's death, the future of Saudi-Israeli normalization, and issues with Qatar and Egypt as mediators in Gaza hostage-for-truce negotiations between Israel and Hamas

Pentagon admits that none of the aid delivered through US-built pier has been delivered to Palestinians

Trucks have been intercepted by crowds of desperate Palestinians after the aid leaves the loading area

Blinken: Israel-Saudi Arabia talks risk failure over Palestinian State

Antony Blinken stated that Israel and Saudi Arabia may struggle to reach an agreement to normalize relations.

Hamas welcomes recognition of State of Palestine by Ireland, Spain, and Norway

The terrorist welcomed the decision, calling it a significant step in recognizing their territorial rights.