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US, Iran exchange fire over downing of helicopter gunship

Middle East10-06-2026

US, Iran exchange fire over downing of helicopter gunship

Iran launches new wave of missiles at Israel after strikes on Tehran, Isfahan

Middle East08-06-2026

Iran launches new wave of missiles at Israel after strikes on Tehran, Isfahan

Iran fires missiles toward Israel

Middle East07-06-2026

Iran fires missiles toward Israel

Iranian lawmaker threatens ‘painful response’ over Israel’s attacks on Beirut suburbs

Middle East07-06-2026

Iranian lawmaker threatens ‘painful response’ over Israel’s attacks on Beirut suburbs

US says intercepted two Iranian drones over Strait of Hormuz

Middle East07-06-2026

US says intercepted two Iranian drones over Strait of Hormuz

Iran claims attacks on US bases in Gulf as CENTCOM downplays impact

Middle East06-06-2026

Iran claims attacks on US bases in Gulf as CENTCOM downplays impact

CENTCOM rejects Iran retreat claim, says blockade still enforced

Middle East05-06-2026

CENTCOM rejects Iran retreat claim, says blockade still enforced

Oman's main oil firm says production normal at northeastern terminal amid attack reports

Middle East05-06-2026

Oman's main oil firm says production normal at northeastern terminal amid attack reports

Middle East10-06-2026

US, Iran exchange fire over downing of helicopter gunship

Middle East08-06-2026

Iran launches new wave of missiles at Israel after strikes on Tehran, Isfahan

Middle East07-06-2026

Iran fires missiles toward Israel

Middle East07-06-2026

Iranian lawmaker threatens ‘painful response’ over Israel’s attacks on Beirut suburbs

Middle East07-06-2026

US says intercepted two Iranian drones over Strait of Hormuz

Middle East06-06-2026

Iran claims attacks on US bases in Gulf as CENTCOM downplays impact

Middle East05-06-2026

CENTCOM rejects Iran retreat claim, says blockade still enforced

Middle East05-06-2026

Oman's main oil firm says production normal at northeastern terminal amid attack reports

Middle East

Trump vows to respond to Iran ‘attack’ on US helicopter over Hormuz

Middle East09-06-2026

Trump vows to respond to Iran ‘attack’ on US helicopter over Hormuz

Two US crew rescued after helicopter crash near Oman, probe launched into incident: CENTCOM

Middle East09-06-2026

Two US crew rescued after helicopter crash near Oman, probe launched into incident: CENTCOM

US helicopter gunship crashes in Strait of Hormuz with pilots rescued

Middle East09-06-2026

US helicopter gunship crashes in Strait of Hormuz with pilots rescued

US disables Iran-bound tanker near Oman amid ongoing maritime blockade

Middle East08-06-2026

US disables Iran-bound tanker near Oman amid ongoing maritime blockade

Houthis reinstate Red Sea ban on Israeli Shipping amid fragile Iran-Israel truce

Middle East08-06-2026

Houthis reinstate Red Sea ban on Israeli Shipping amid fragile Iran-Israel truce

Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, vows response to Israeli strikes

Middle East05-06-2026

Hezbollah rejects US-brokered Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, vows response to Israeli strikes

US advises citizens against travel to Middle East, flags high risk for Iran, Iraq

Middle East05-06-2026

US advises citizens against travel to Middle East, flags high risk for Iran, Iraq

Israel, Lebanon agree to US-brokered ceasefire amid reports of continued violations

Middle East04-06-2026

Israel, Lebanon agree to US-brokered ceasefire amid reports of continued violations

Bahrain arrests over a dozen individuals with suspected ties to IRGC

Middle East03-06-2026

Bahrain arrests over a dozen individuals with suspected ties to IRGC

Kuwait expels two Iranian diplomats as tensions with Tehran simmer

Middle East03-06-2026

Kuwait expels two Iranian diplomats as tensions with Tehran simmer

Kuwait says over 60 injured in Iranian attack on airport

Middle East03-06-2026

Kuwait says over 60 injured in Iranian attack on airport

Iranian drones target Kuwait airport terminal, causing injuries: Statement

Middle East03-06-2026

Iranian drones target Kuwait airport terminal, causing injuries: Statement

Iraq

Iraq records 65 traffic accidents en route to Karbala, eyes Kurdistan model

Iraq records 65 traffic accidents en route to Karbala, eyes Kurdistan model

Iraq records nine deaths, 145 infections in hemorrhagic fever outbreak

Iraq records nine deaths, 145 infections in hemorrhagic fever outbreak

Iraq reopens airspace amid de-escalation in Iran-Israel conflict

Iraq reopens airspace amid de-escalation in Iran-Israel conflict

KRG delegation to visit Baghdad over ASYCUDA, non-oil revenues

KRG delegation to visit Baghdad over ASYCUDA, non-oil revenues

Iraq producing nearly 1.5 million bpd amid export disruptions: oil ministry

Iraq producing nearly 1.5 million bpd amid export disruptions: oil ministry

Iraq, Kurdistan Region close airspace following Iran missile attack on Israel

Iraq, Kurdistan Region close airspace following Iran missile attack on Israel

Bus carrying pilgrims collides with fuel tanker in southern Iraq, killing at least 21

Bus carrying pilgrims collides with fuel tanker in southern Iraq, killing at least 21

Iraq says no new oil contracts to be signed with firms operating in Kurdistan Region

Iraq says no new oil contracts to be signed with firms operating in Kurdistan Region

Turkey

Turkish tycoon apologizes after 'racial' remarks about Kurds

Turkey06-06-2026

Turkish tycoon apologizes after 'racial' remarks about Kurds

Kurds must not be ignored in Middle East equation: Ocalan

Turkey06-06-2026

Kurds must not be ignored in Middle East equation: Ocalan

DEM Party delegation to visit Ocalan on Imrali Island Sunday

Turkey23-05-2026

DEM Party delegation to visit Ocalan on Imrali Island Sunday

Suspension of main opposition leadership targets Turkey-PKK peace process: Mediating party

Turkey21-05-2026

Suspension of main opposition leadership targets Turkey-PKK peace process: Mediating party

Turkish intelligence working to accelerate PKK disarmament: Erdogan

Turkey16-05-2026

Turkish intelligence working to accelerate PKK disarmament: Erdogan

Thousands celebrate Amedspor’s historic promotion to Turkish Super League

Turkey10-05-2026

Thousands celebrate Amedspor’s historic promotion to Turkish Super League

Van’s endemic mullet fish draws scientific interest

Turkey10-05-2026

Van’s endemic mullet fish draws scientific interest

Erdogan receives KRG PM Barzani in Istanbul

Turkey09-05-2026

Erdogan receives KRG PM Barzani in Istanbul

Iran

Iran, US trade warnings after helicopter incident over Hormuz

Iran, US trade warnings after helicopter incident over Hormuz

Rising dam waters threaten Kurdish village in western Iran as authorities order evacuation

Rising dam waters threaten Kurdish village in western Iran as authorities order evacuation

Three lawyers sentenced to prison in Iran, subjected to travel bans

Three lawyers sentenced to prison in Iran, subjected to travel bans

IRGC announces 'Operation Nasr' striking Israeli targets

IRGC announces 'Operation Nasr' striking Israeli targets

US only understands language of force: Iran's top negotiator

US only understands language of force: Iran's top negotiator

Civil activist promoting Kurdish language detained in Iran's Sanandaj

Civil activist promoting Kurdish language detained in Iran's Sanandaj

Students protest education policies across Iran

Students protest education policies across Iran

Iran arrests two Kurdish siblings in Kurdistan province: Rights group

Iran arrests two Kurdish siblings in Kurdistan province: Rights group

Syria

Efforts underway to facilitate return of Kurdish IDPs to Raqqa: Official

Syria08-06-2026

Efforts underway to facilitate return of Kurdish IDPs to Raqqa: Official

Druze figure backs Suwayda's future within unified Syria

Syria06-06-2026

Druze figure backs Suwayda's future within unified Syria

Over 100,000 displaced people return to Syria’s Shahba: Official

Syria05-06-2026

Over 100,000 displaced people return to Syria’s Shahba: Official

Anti-Alawite campaign sparks debate in Syria

Syria04-06-2026

Anti-Alawite campaign sparks debate in Syria

Senior Rojava official visits Kurdish neighborhood in Aleppo

Syria01-06-2026

Senior Rojava official visits Kurdish neighborhood in Aleppo

Damascus releases nearly 30 Kurdish female fighters

Syria01-06-2026

Damascus releases nearly 30 Kurdish female fighters

Raqqa residents say homes ruined by recent flooding

Syria31-05-2026

Raqqa residents say homes ruined by recent flooding

Syrian IDP camp on verge of closure as residents return home

Syria30-05-2026

Syrian IDP camp on verge of closure as residents return home