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Regional and world developments as followed by the Al Rai newsroom.
US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal for a 7-day ceasefire, which includes mutual steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume navigation, according to US officials cited by the…
The Saudi-led military coalition supporting the government in Yemen announced on Saturday the interception of two drones launched towards Riyadh by Houthi rebels. The coalition spokesperson, Turki…
The Spanish city of Lleida approved on Friday a ban on full face coverings in most public places, a move targeting wearers of Islamic burqas and niqabs. Unlike its European neighbors such as France,…
A US appeals court on Friday supported the Pentagon's decision to exclude Anthropic from its supply chain, a decision made when the AI company refused to remove certain safeguards from its 'Claude'…
The Hebrew newspaper Haaretz said on Friday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has brought Israel's standing in the United States to the 'lowest point', considering that the damage to its…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi said that Jordan will not allow any Palestinian displacement towards Jordan, considering it an existential threat,…
Three informed sources said that the administration of US President Donald Trump has made legally binding commitments to spend most of the amount approved by Congress to provide military aid to…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Friday that Tehran has presented Washington with a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to navigation within seven days. Araqchi stated from the United…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that the Islamic Republic wants to return to the memorandum of understanding signed with Washington in June, days after he said his country "will…
The Syrian government presented to the United Nations a plan targeting the end of the need for displacement camps in the country by September 2027, by preparing return areas and transferring…
The Russian Central Election Commission announced on Friday the final results of the State Duma elections held from September 18 to 20, with the ruling party 'United Russia' securing 349 out of 450…
Tens of thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite the restrictions and tightening measures imposed by the occupation forces on thousands of worshipers arriving in…
