Japan maintained its pursuit of a record-extending fifth Asian Cup title on Wednesday by advancing to the quarterfinals with a 3-1 win against Bahrain. The pre-tournament favorite has bounced back from a surprise 2-1 loss against Iraq in the group stage and will play Iran in the next round.
U.S. Hits Houthi Drone Station in Yemen, Citing Threat to Ships
The strike raises U.S. efforts to degrade the Iran-backed group’s military capabilities without triggering a broader war in the region.
U.S. Hits Houthi Drone Station in Yemen, Citing Threat to Ships
The strike raises U.S. efforts to degrade the Iran-backed group’s military capabilities without triggering a broader war in the region.
EU must step up pressure on Houthis, says Yemen foreign minister
Yemen’s foreign minister urged the European Union on Thursday to increase pressure on the Iran-aligned Houthis who are attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea, a vital global trade artery.
UK Deputy PM says strikes weakening Houthis, won’t send troops into Yemen
Britain will not send ground troops into combat against Houthi militants in Yemen, Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said on Thursday, adding that air strikes had weakened the Iran-backed group.
New blast reported off Yemen after US strikes
A new explosion was reported off Yemen on Thursday after overnight US strikes targeted 10 attack drones and a ground control station belonging to the Iran-backed Huthi rebels.
What Iran’s leaders and citizens are saying as the U.S. plans strikes on Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria
The U.S. is planning to strike Iran-backed groups, and Iranian personnel, in Iraq and Syria, and while some Iranians are nervous, their leaders remain defiant.
What Iran’s leaders and citizens are saying as the U.S. plans strikes on Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria
The U.S. is planning to strike Iran-backed groups, and Iranian personnel, in Iraq and Syria, and while some Iranians are nervous, their leaders remain defiant.
US blames Iran-backed militia group for deadly attack on base in Jordan: Live updates
The announcement from Kataib Hezbollah comes amid increasing global concerns that the war in Gaza will explode across the Middle East.
How an Iranian ally in Iraq was made to stand down
By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A powerful Iraqi faction that led dozens of attacks against U.S. forces since October was pushed to announce a suspension of attacks through pressure from Tehran and ruling Iraqi parties who felt the faction had crossed a red line,