Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for... Read More their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it. Less

Macron says France could recognize Palestinian state in June

French President said that France could recognize a Palestinian state in June, adding that in turn some countries in the Middle East could recognize Israel.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

Israel, Turkey look to create deconfliction mechanism in Syria, sources tell ‘Post’

The Turkish-Syrian connection has been tightening recently. A Western intelligence source previously told the 'Post' that Turkey wants to become Syria's air defense provider.

  The flags of Qatar and Algeria; Illustrative

Qatar and Algeria sign air transport agreement to expand flight operations

Qatar and Algeria signed a new air transport agreement enabling unlimited flights, aiming to boost trade, tourism, and aviation ties between the two nations.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
09/04/2025
 Iranians burn a US flag during a gathering in support of Gaza, in Tehran, April 9, 2025.

US issues new sanctions on Iran as Trump seeks talks

The US sanctioned five Iranian entities for nuclear activity, just days before planned nuclear talks in Oman, as Trump warns of consequences if talks fail.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

Hamas files application to be removed from UK terrorist group list

A team of British lawyers submitted the application, arguing the Hamas's armed violence is a legitimate response to alleged colonization, occupation apartheid and genocide.

 Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian visits Iran's nuclear achievements exhibition in Tehran, Iran Ap

Anxious Iranians hope nuclear talks may ease risk of US attack

Iranians are cautiously hopeful ahead of US nuclear talks, as markets rise and the rial strengthens, but fears of failure and conflict linger.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

What are the priorities of Syria's new government?

Syria's transitional government, led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, held its first meeting on April 7, focusing on reconstruction and unity.

An Iranian drone is displayed during an anti-Israeli march in Tehran, Iran, January 10, 2025

High stakes game: Is Iran sending missiles to militias in Iraq?

Iran is messaging that it is prepared to keep its arms while also pretending it might comply with demands to rein in its power in Iraq.

Facing calls to disarm, Hezbollah ready to discuss weapons if Israel withdraws, senior official say

"Hezbollah is ready to discuss the matter of its arms if Israel withdraws from the five points, and halts its aggression against Lebanese," the senior official told Reuters.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

Damascus recalls ambassadors from Moscow and Riyadh amid diplomatic shakeup

Analysts believe the move reflects an intention to sever ties with figures associated with the previous government and to rebuild Syria’s foreign policy image abroad.

By RIZIK ALABI/THE MEDIA LINE
08/04/2025
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