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US Expands Lockheed Deal to $58.62 Billion
WASHINGTON: The US Army expanded its Lockheed Patriot deal on Wednesday, July 29, to a potential value of $58.62 billion…
Iran Air Defence Deal Covers Up to 400 Chinese Launchers
TEHRAN, Iran: A reported Iran air defence deal would supply 300 to 400 Chinese MANPADS worth $60 million to $70…
Houthi Tanker Attack Enforces Saudi Red Sea Blockade
SANAA, Yemen: A Houthi tanker attack targeted the Saudi oil carrier NCC Ghazal in the Red Sea on July 28…
Iran Missile Attack Draws Trump Retaliation Warning
AMMAN, Jordan: The Iranian missile attack targeting US forces in Jordan prompted President Donald Trump to promise a forceful response…
Iran Shadow Fleet Faces US Blockade After $48bn Exports
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The Iranian shadow fleet of roughly 400 tankers faces renewed US pressure to block its exports…
GCC Backs Saudi Arabia After Drone Attacks on Oil Sites
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) backs Saudi Arabia’s security measures after…
US-Saudi Iraq Strikes Kill Eight PMF Members in Nineveh
BAGHDAD, Iraq: The US-Saudi Iraq strikes killed at least eight Popular Mobilisation Forces members in Nineveh after fighter aircraft targeted…
Mehran Border Crossings Reach 950,000 Before Arbaeen
ILAM, Iran: Mehran border crossings reached 950,000 pilgrim entries and exits from the start of Safar through July 28, Ilam…
Netanyahu-Trump Meeting Focuses on Iran Nuclear Threat
WASHINGTON, United States: The Netanyahu-Trump meeting centred on Iran’s nuclear programme, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held his first…