Regional powers meet in Moscow to discuss Afghanistan security and economic ties
Regional powers gathered in Moscow on Monday for talks on Afghanistan, focusing on security, economic cooperation and Kabul’s relations with ...
The U.S. Embassy in Qatar has advised American citizens to shelter in place amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, as part of a broader global security alert issued by Washington.
The advisory follows a “worldwide caution” alert issued by the U.S. State Department for citizens abroad due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The global alert warns Americans to exercise increased caution and be aware of potential protests or threats against U.S. citizens and interests overseas.
The State Department also referenced disruptions to air travel and occasional airspace closures across the Middle East caused by the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.
Just days earlier, the U.S. Embassy in Qatar temporarily restricted staff from accessing Al Udeid Air Base- Washington’s largest military facility in the region—located near Doha.
Meanwhile, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized that the security situation in the country remains stable. He noted that recent advisories issued by several embassies do not necessarily reflect the existence of specific threats.
Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with Hamid Bovard, chief executive of the state-owned National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), appointed as acting oil minister, according to Iranian state media.
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Regional powers gathered in Moscow on Monday for talks on Afghanistan, focusing on security, economic cooperation and Kabul’s relations with its neighbours.
Four major German political foundations have halted their work in Georgia as tighter rules on foreign grants put pressure on a decades-old partnership and add to tensions between Tbilisi and its European partners.
The U.S. has deployed two additional Patriot missile batteries to the Gulf, protecting key energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and Qatar as Washington expands its military presence in the Middle East amid heightened tensions with Iran.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan held talks in Tehran on Monday on bilateral ties and efforts to strengthen peace and security in the South Caucasus.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it has conveyed its initial position to the United States through Qatar over Washington’s response to Tehran’s seven-day plan aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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