Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch An exasperated Donald Trump was visibly angry with both Israel and Iran on Tuesday after both sides violated a US-brokered truce minutes after it came into effect,…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 24. Iranian officials have denied reports claiming that a ceasefire agreement had been reached with Israel, Trend reports. As such, state-run media outlets IRNA and Tasnim dismissed the information, stating that Iran has not received any proposal or agreement regarding a ceasefire. Tensions between the two countries escalated sharply on…
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Shorouk Express The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Iran fired a salvo of missiles and drones on Monday at Israel while also warning the United…
Shorouk Express BRUSSELS — Benjamin Netanyahu’s government issued a searing condemnation of the European Union after the bloc reviewed its economic ties with Israel in response to the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza. A private submission to the EU from the Israeli government, seen by POLITICO, described Brussels’ decision to reexamine its association agreement with…
Shorouk Express “The U.S. has been involved in the aggression since day one,” said Araghchi, speaking in Istanbul, which is hosting a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The conference was convened after Israeli air attacks on Iranian military facilities, aiming at dismantling its nuclear program, escalated into a full-blown ballistic exchange that…
Shorouk Express Switzerland, Slovakia and Bulgaria made a similar announcements, while the U.K. announced it is pulling embassy staff out of Iran and also offering citizens flights out of Israel. The withdrawal from the region is happening against a backdrop of intense diplomacy, as European officials try to defuse the deadly conflict. Last week, Israel…
Shorouk Express Two centrifuge production sites struck in Iran, Israeli official says Two centrifuge production sites were struck in Isfahan, Iran, overnight, an Israeli military official has said, according to Reuters. Centrifuges are devices that enrich uranium. They can be used to make fuel for power plants as well as for nuclear weapons. Tara Cobham21…
Shorouk Express In pics: Aftermath of Iran’s missile strike on Israel’s Beersheba region (REUTERS) (via REUTERS) Alisha Rahaman Sarkar20 June 2025 07:53 Israeli minister warns Hezbollah against joining conflict with Iran Israeli defence minister Israel Katz warned Lebanon’s Hezbollah to exercise caution, saying Israel’s patience with “terrorists” who threaten it had worn thin. The head…
Shorouk Express The EU is currently reviewing its Association Agreement with Israel, a deal governing trade and political relations, after a request from the majority of member countries. Kallas is due to report on the process of the review on Monday. Under the agreement, Israel must protect human rights, a commitment that a majority of…
