US approves $5bn bomb sale to Saudi Arabia
The US has announced the approval of a $5bn sale of bombs, guidance kits and other equipment to Saudi Arabia, which has been repeatedly attacked during the ongoing US-Israel war…
Erdogan tells UAE’s president Turkiye seeks end to Iran-US tensions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed bilateral ties and regional tensions with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a phone call. – The two leaders reviewed…
Qatar Rejects Iran’s Legal Justification for Attacks Before UN
Qatar Rejects Iran Claims in Two Identical Letters to UN Chief and Security Council President New York | September 04, 2026 The State of Qatar has rejected Iran’s justification for…
Iran will conduct ‘preemptive operations’ against threats, army spokesperson says
An Iranian army official has pledged to conduct “preemptive operations”, signalling a shift in the country’s military approach. – “Wherever we perceive a threat, we will conduct preemptive operations,” army…
Doubt cast on Bessent’s claim that EU has joined US economic campaign against Iran
Reports suggest that the European Union has only endorsed Washington’s economic campaign against Iran and is yet to officially join, despite the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent saying it already…
South Korea says no decision reached on deploying forces to Hormuz
South Korea has not reached a final decision but “a review is still under way” on any deployment of forces to the Strait of Hormuz, a presidential official clarified. –…
China responded to some of US requests regarding ‘economic war on Iran’ — Vance
Chinese authorities have responded to a number of requests regarding Washington’s recently declared ‘economic war’ on Iran, US Vice President JD Vance has told reporters. – When asked whether US…
Netanyahu says toppling Iran’s regime ‘within reach’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday voiced confidence that Iran’s regime could soon fall, saying it was weaker than ever as the United States resumed attacks. – “This regime…
EU joins US’ economic pressure campaign against Iran — Bessent
The European Union has joined the US in its economic pressure campaign against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said. – “The European Union has officially joined Operation Economic Outcast,…
Iranian authorities say they discovered a significant weapons cache after a clash along Pakistan border
Iranian officials have captured a “significant weapons cache” after a clash with armed smugglers along the country’s border with Pakistan, according to Iran’s Fars news agency. – The deputy commander…