TEHRAN – Iran on Friday fired 16 surface-to-surface ballistic missiles during military drills that officials said a warning to arch-enemy Israel. Report of IRNA said Iran’s paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired ballistic missiles at the close of five days of military ...

A senior Biden administration official has said that US national security adviser Jake Sullivan will visit Israel this week for detailed discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Iran’s nuclear programme. The visit, which is expected to begin on Tuesday, comes as negotiations ...

JEDDAH – Amid speculations about an Israeli strike, mystery surrounds an explosion at the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran. According to the Iranian authorities, the 5 am incident was related to an air defence drill. Iran however warned that Tehran would give a “crushing ...

ABU DHABI – Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan on Monday in the first ever public meeting between the leaders of both sides.   At the outset of the meeting, Sheikh Mohamed welcomed Bennett, expressing hope ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Thursday condemned the assassination of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in Tehran last week.  Foreign ministry spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri addressing a weekly news briefing said, "We extend sincere condolences to the family members of Fakhrizadeh and ...