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Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:33:07 +0000
Diplomacy on the brink: Iran-US talks intensify with no room for concessions
ALBAWABA - Iranian officials told Al Jazeera that indirect talks with the US started with a meeting between Iran's foreign minister and his Omani counterpart...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 17:04:27 +0000
Netanyahu warns over Egypt’s growing military strength after Turkey pact
ALBAWABA- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi signed a landmark framework military cooperation agreement during Erdogan’s official visit to Cairo on Wednesday, signaling a major thaw in bilateral relat...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:41:57 +0000
Iran deploys Khorramshahr-4 missile as tensions with US and Israel intensify
ALBAWABA- Iran has placed the Khorramshahr-4 ballistic missile into operational service with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to a report on Thursday by the semi-official Fars News Agency, in a move that underscores rising regional te...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:20:48 +0000
Israeli strikes intensify in southern Lebanon as ceasefire violations mount
ALBAWABA- Israeli forces have stepped up airstrikes across southern Lebanon over the past week, hitting areas in the Jezzine, Hasbaya, Nabatieh, and Tyre districts, according to regional and official reports...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:55:43 +0000
Iran seizes 2 ships carrying over 1 million liters of smuggled fuel
ALBAWABA - The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized two ships in the Gulf carrying more than one million liters of smuggled fuel, Iranian media confirmed on Thursday...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:58:58 +0000
Police helicopter crashes in Arizona
ALBAWABA - A police helicopter crashed on Wednesday night in the Flagstaff area in Arizona state in the United States, the Page Police Department posted online...

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:39:43 +0000
Train crashes with a car, leaving 2 killed in Tartus, Syria
ALBAWABA - Syrian authorities announced on Thursday that two people were killed and several others were injured in a traffic accident in Tartus Governorate, Syria...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:29:37 +0000
Russia exits New START treaty, raising global nuclear alarm
ALBAWABA- Russia announced on Wednesday that it is “no longer bound” by the New START treaty, the last remaining agreement limiting strategic nuclear arsenals with the United States, just ahead of its expiration tomorrow...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:35:09 +0000
US-Iran talks stall over venue dispute, raising fears of escalation
ALBAWABA- Diplomatic efforts to revive US-Iran negotiations have hit a deadlock as Tehran’s last-minute demands to relocate and narrow the scope of planned talks were rejected by Washington, heightening fears of a military confrontation...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:39:14 +0000
Trump and Xi discuss trade, Taiwan, and global issues ahead of planned Beijing visit
ALBAWABA- US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he held a “long and thorough” phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, covering a wide range of bilateral and global topics...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:17:38 +0000
Erdogan meets El-Sisi in Cairo
ALBAWABA- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday, marking a significant step forward in the normalization of relations between Ankara and Cairo after more than a decade of strained tie...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:22:32 +0000
US sends additional aircraft to bases in Jordan and Qatar
ALBAWABA - A report shared by the Washington Post revealed that the United States has sent additional aircraft to its bases near Iran...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:07:28 +0000
Russia's drone attack kills 2 in Dnipropetrovsk
ALBAWABA - A Russian drone strike on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region killed two people, a local official said on Wednesday...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 06:05:08 +0000
Israel launches strikes on Gaza after military officer is injured
ALBAWABA - The Southern Command of the Israeli army is preparing to carry out airstrikes on military sites inthe Gaza Strip in response to the injury of an Israeli officer, Ynet news reported on Wednesday...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 18:57:10 +0000
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi killed in clashes near Zintan
ALBAWABA- Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was reportedly killed on February 3, 2026, during clashes near the western city of Zintan, according to a statement by his cousin, broadcast on Al Jazeera...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:44:07 +0000
Iranian gunboats confront U.S.-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz
ALBAWABA- Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) naval forces approached the U.S.-flagged oil tanker Stena Imperative on Tuesday, in the Strait of Hormuz, ordering it to stop, according to maritime security reports and U...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:19:46 +0000
U.S. airstrike kills 14 ISIS militants in Somalia
ALBAWABA- U.S. forces conducted an airstrike in the Golis Mountains on Sunday, killing 14 ISIS operatives, including senior leaders, according to U...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:09:32 +0000
Syrian forces deploy to Qamishli under ceasefire deal with SDF
ALBAWABA- Syrian Interior Ministry security forces entered the northeastern city of Qamishli on February 3, 2026, under a newly agreed ceasefire and integration framework with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), marking a significant shift in control...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:42:21 +0000
Erdogan visits Saudi Arabia and Egypt
ALBAWABA- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began a two-stop diplomatic tour on Tuesday, arriving in Saudi Arabia for talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before heading to Egypt a day later, as Ankara moves to deepen regional coordinatio...

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:07:58 +0000
Sudan army announces liberating Kadugli city
ALBAWABA - Leader of the Sudanese Army, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, announced on Tuesday that soldiers have liberated the city of Kadugli, the capital city of South Kordofan State...

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