Middle East Updates
Developments in the Mideast war and its impact on Asia-Pacific
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—The United States and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on…
Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Kabul and two other Afghan provinces early Friday, Afghanistan’s government…
A record 129 members of the news media were killed worldwide in 2025, two-thirds of…
Iran and the United States prepared to meet Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland, for nuclear negotiations,…
MUNICH—About 250,000 people demonstrated on Saturday against Iran’s government on the sidelines of a gathering…
CAIRO—The Iranian security agents came at 2 a.m., pulling up in a half-dozen cars outside…
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more…
Iran and the United States will hold talks Friday in Oman, their latest over Tehran’s…
This time felt different. The 25-year-old Iranian fashion designer hoped that mass protests nearly four…
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—The bloodiest crackdown on dissent since Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution is slowly…
