US and Iran make ‘significant progress’ in nuclear talks and will meet again soon, mediator says
Iran’s foreign minister described the talks as some of the most serious that Iran has had with the U.S.
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Brothers-in-arms: How Modi and Netanyahu are bringing India and Israel closer together
In a two-day visit to Tel Aviv that ended on Thursday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a decisive, public tilt toward Israel and away from India’s historically nonaligned position. The decision was driven by a surge in defence deals, deeper t…
Trump advisers would prefer if Israel bombed Iran first as the ‘politics are a lot better’, says report
The US has built up a huge force around Iran threatening the same sites struck with Israeli support last summer
Modi tells Israeli parliament during historic visit: ‘No cause can justify murder of civilians’
Indian leader receives standing ovation in Knesset after declaring India’s support to Israel
US and Iran begin critical nuclear talks against backdrop of Trump’s military threat
Last-ditch effort to reach diplomatic solution to longstanding nuclear dispute will begin Thursday
Live: US-Iran to hold third round of talks as Trump deploys warships in Mideast
Iran and the US are holding the third round of indirect talks in Geneva Thursday as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Tehran with a massive deployment of military aircraft and warships to the Middle East. Follow our liveblog for the latest u…
Turkey’s Aselsan sees over $4 billion in revenue, up 15% from last year
Separately, state-owned Havelsan announced the commissioning of an armed unmanned surface vessel, dubbed Sancar, on Tuesday.
Margaret Atwood and Khaled Hosseini demand release of ‘abused’ poet in notorious Iranian prison
Asadollahi was one of around 50,000 people estimated to have been arrested by the Iranian regime in connection with last month’s protests
Syria confirms mass escape of suspected Islamic State jihadists’ relatives from detention camp
Thousands of women and children related to suspected members of the jihadist Islamic State group escaped from al-Hol detention camp last month, Syria’s interior ministry confirmed Wednesday, after Kurdish forces responsible for overseeing the facility…
Trump claims Iran ‘is building missiles that can reach the US’ in rambling State of the Union address
The US president made the unsubstantiated claim in a record-breaking speech