Middle East
Israeli and Saudi Companies Announce Historic Energy Venture as Business Ties Warm
Israeli renewable energy company SolarEdge and Saudi Arabian investment conglomerate Ajlan & Bros Holding (ABH) announced earlier this week a joint venture for developing...
Israel Plans $27 Billion Rail Expansion, Eyes Future Link to Saudi Arabia
Israel will build a 100 billion shekel ($27 billion) rail expansion that will connect its outlying areas to metropolitan Tel Aviv and, in the future, could provide overland links to Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Nasrallah Warns Israeli Leaders Against Attacking Lebanon and Hezbollah
i24 News - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday warned Israeli leaders to “beware of any foolishness” in attacking Lebanon or the Iranian-backed group, which he said “will be ready, without hesitation, to confront any...
Khamenei: Quran Burners ‘Should Be Handed Over for Prosecution’
i24 News - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that persons desecrating the Koran should face the "most severe punishment" and demanded Sweden hand them over for prosecution in Islamic countries, Iran's...
Israel and Iran Negotiating for Release of Elizabeth Tsurkov
i24 News - Negotiations between Israel and Iran were underway for the release of Israeli-Russian...
Biden: Israel and Saudi Arabia Are a ‘Long Way’ from Normalization
i24 News - US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that Israel and Saudi Arabia...
Unknown Terrorists Attack Police Station in Iran, Killing Two Officers
i24 News - An Iranian police station near the border with Afghanistan and Pakistan was...
Top Turkish Officials to Discuss ‘Economic Cooperation’ in Qatar Ahead of Erdogan Visit
Turkey's vice president and finance minister will travel to Qatar on Saturday to discuss "economic...
German Coalition at Odds Over Fighter Jet Sale to Saudi Arabia
Germany's coalition government is at odds over whether to bow to British pressure and approve...
Israeli and Saudi Companies Announce Historic Energy Venture as Business Ties Warm
Israeli renewable energy company SolarEdge and Saudi Arabian investment conglomerate Ajlan & Bros Holding (ABH) announced earlier this week a joint venture for developing solar...
Israel Plans $27 Billion Rail Expansion, Eyes Future Link to Saudi Arabia
Israel will build a 100 billion shekel ($27 billion) rail expansion that will connect its outlying areas to metropolitan Tel Aviv and, in the future,...
Nasrallah Warns Israeli Leaders Against Attacking Lebanon and Hezbollah
i24 News - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday warned Israeli leaders to “beware of any foolishness” in attacking Lebanon or the Iranian-backed group, which...
Khamenei: Quran Burners ‘Should Be Handed Over for Prosecution’
i24 News - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that persons desecrating the Koran should face the "most severe punishment" and demanded...
Israel and Iran Negotiating for Release of Elizabeth Tsurkov
i24 News - Negotiations between Israel and Iran were underway for the release of Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov, sources in the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces...
Biden: Israel and Saudi Arabia Are a ‘Long Way’ from Normalization
i24 News - US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that Israel and Saudi Arabia are a 'long way' from a normalization agreement that would...
Unknown Terrorists Attack Police Station in Iran, Killing Two Officers
i24 News - An Iranian police station near the border with Afghanistan and Pakistan was attacked on Saturday, two Iranian officers and four assailants were...
Top Turkish Officials to Discuss ‘Economic Cooperation’ in Qatar Ahead of Erdogan Visit
Turkey's vice president and finance minister will travel to Qatar on Saturday to discuss "economic cooperation opportunities" with leaders there ahead of President Tayyip Erdogan's...
German Coalition at Odds Over Fighter Jet Sale to Saudi Arabia
Germany's coalition government is at odds over whether to bow to British pressure and approve the production of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets for Saudi Arabia,...
US, Iran in Talks to Cool Tensions with a Mutual ‘Understanding’
The United States is holding talks with Iran to sketch out steps that could limit the Iranian nuclear program, release some detained US citizens and...
Saudi Arabia Urges Improved Maritime Security in Gulf as Ties with Iran Resume
Saudi Arabia wants enhanced maritime security in the crucial Gulf region as part of its rapprochement with long-time rival Iran, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin...
Bahrain: Economy Surges 4.9% in 2022, the Highest Rate Since 2013
i24 News - Bahrain's economy grew by 4.9% in 2022, the highest rate since 2013. The Gulf nation's growth was driven by a 6.2% jump...
Iran Reopens Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Saudis Seek Regional Recalibration
Iran on Tuesday reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia, marking the beginning of the end of a seven-year diplomatic freeze between the two regional rivals. The...
Iran Says to Form Naval Alliance with Gulf States to Ensure Regional Stability
Iran's navy commander said his country and Saudi Arabia, as well as three other Gulf states, plan to form a naval alliance that will also...
