Middle East

17:22
Lebanon emergency

Death toll in Lebanon building collapse rises to 15

The death toll from the collapse of two residential buildings in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli has risen to 15, state media said on Monday, as rescue teams wrapped up search operations and officials warned that more people could still be missing.

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09:44
Saudi-Syria relations

Saudi Arabia and Syria sign $5.3bn deals across key sectors

Saudi Arabia and Syria have signed agreements worth about $5.3bn aimed at boosting cooperation across aviation, telecommunications and water infrastructure, marking one of the largest economic initiatives since Syria’s leadership change.

17:27
Iran-U.S. tensions

Iran warns of strikes on U.S. bases if attacked

Iran would retaliate by striking U.S. military bases across the Middle East if it comes under attack by American forces, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday (7 January), stressing that such action should not be seen as targeting the countries hosting those bases.

20:57
Türkiye

Turkish defence and aerospace exports see unprecedented increase in January

Türkiye’s defence and aerospace exports surged by 44 percent year on year in January 2026, hitting a record monthly high of more than $555 million as overseas demand for Turkish-built military technology continued to grow, the Turkish Defence Industries Secretariat said on Monday (2 February).

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