US Accuses Iran Of Cyber Attacks On 2024 Presidential Campaigns

20 Aug 2024

United States has accused Iran of launching cyber-attacks targeting the presidential campaigns of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, as well as attempting to influence US voters to deepen political divisions. This assessment, made by the FBI and other federal agencies, marks the first time the US government has publicly attributed...

Gaza Ceasefire Talks End Without Breakthrough; New Negotiations Scheduled

17 Aug 2024

The latest Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha ended without a breakthrough, but new negotiations are scheduled for next week in an attempt to resolve the 10-month-old conflict. A statement from the White House, signed by Qatar and Egypt, outlined a fresh proposal aimed at bridging remaining gaps for a swift...

US To Lower Tensions In Middle East As Fears Of Iranian Retaliation

14 Aug 2024

United States is working to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, with its UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield emphasizing the need to prevent a broader regional conflict. Concerns are mounting that Iran may retaliate against Israel following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran in July, an act for...

Trump Campaign Alleges Iranian Hack: FBI Launches Investigation

13 Aug 2024

The FBI has launched an investigation following claims from Donald Trump's presidential campaign that its internal communications were hacked, with the campaign attributing the breach to the Iranian government. On Saturday, Trump revealed that Microsoft had notified his campaign about the breach, stating that Iran had accessed a website but...

Middle East on Edge: Iran Promises Retaliation, US Reinforces with USS Georgia

13 Aug 2024

Iran has affirmed its right to take a significant retaliatory action against Israel, following heightened tensions and allegations of preparations for a large-scale attack. This response comes after Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant informed US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin that Iran was gearing up for such an offensive. In response...

Yahya Sinwar Announced As New Hamas Chief

07 Aug 2024

Yahya Sinwar has been announced as the new leader of Hamas, according to a statement from the group. “The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas announces the selection of leader Yahya Sinwar as the head of the political bureau of the movement,” said the statement from Hamas, as reported by AFP. Sinwar...

Israel-Iran Conflict: Biden Consults National Security Chief Amid Speculation of Iranian Retaliation

06 Aug 2024

US President Joe Biden convened crisis talks with his national security team on Monday due to rising concerns that an Iranian counterattack on Israel could lead to a full-scale war in the Middle East. Biden, who returned to the White House from a weekend in Wilmington, Delaware, quickly resumed work...

Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas & Iraqi militant groups to Launch Joint Attack on Israel? – Here’s What We Know So Far

06 Aug 2024

Iran has called in foreign ambassadors based in Tehran to emphasize its moral duty to retaliate against Israel for the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas, a week ago in the Iranian capital. Tehran is framing this action as a necessary response to what it describes as Israeli...

Iran May Strike Israel Today; Netanyahu Contemplates Preemptive Action

05 Aug 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that Iran and Hezbollah might launch an attack on Israel as soon as Monday. In response, the Times of Israel reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is considering a preemptive strike on Iran to avoid a direct attack on Israeli...

Iran-Israel Tensions Escalate: Middle East On Edge

04 Aug 2024

Tensions between Israel and Iran have escalated, pushing the Middle East to the brink of war. The United States and other regional powers are intensifying diplomatic efforts to prevent a full-scale conflict after the recent assassinations of Hezbollah commander Faud Shukr in Lebanon and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran....