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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-escape-or-escalate-trumps-tactical-crossroads-in-the-iran-conflict

Escape or Escalate: Trump's Tactical Crossroads in the Iran Conflict

55+ min ago  (375+ words) May 24, 2026 at 4: 18 pm The United States President Donald Trump holds a Press Conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington DC, United States. [Celal G'ne" " Anadolu Agency] The war that Donald Trump…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-18-countries-condemn-somaliland-move-to-open-embassy-in-occupied-jerusalem

18 countries condemn Somaliland move to open "embassy" in occupied Jerusalem

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (268+ words) May 24, 2026 at 3: 46 pm A group of Somalis, carrying Somali flags and chanting slogans against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel, protest Israel's decision to recognize Somaliland, gathering in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, on December 28, 2025. [Abuukar Mohamed Muhidin " Anadolu…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-rubio-says-progress-made-on-outline-to-open-strait-of-hormuz-without-toll

Rubio says progress made on "outline" to open Strait of Hormuz "without toll"

3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (407+ words) May 24, 2026 at 1: 39 pm U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a press briefing at the White House on current issues in Washington DC, United States on May 5, 2026. [Fatih Akta" " Anadolu Agency] US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-israeli-premier-expresses-concern-over-us-handling-of-iran-nuclear-file-in-call-with-trump-report

Israeli premier expresses concern over US handling of Iran nuclear file in call with Trump: Report

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (371+ words) May 24, 2026 at 3: 20 pm US President Donald Trump (R) meets with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) at the White House on February 11, in Washington DC, United States. [Avi Ohayon " GPO " Anadolu Agency] Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed concern over the…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-eu-commission-chief-welcomes-progress-toward-us-iran-deal

EU Commission chief welcomes progress toward US-Iran deal

2+ hour, 59+ min ago  (248+ words) May 24, 2026 at 2: 13 pm European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers a speech during a press conference in Brussels, Belgium on February 27, 2026. [Dursun Aydemir " Anadolu Agency] European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday welcomed progress toward a possible…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-pakistan-welcomes-trumps-extraordinary-efforts-to-reach-peace-with-iran-premier

Pakistan welcomes Trump's "extraordinary efforts' to reach peace with Iran: Premier

5+ hour, 1+ min ago  (167+ words) May 24, 2026 at 12: 11 pm Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on 11 April, 2026. [Iranian Foreign Ministry/Handout " Anadolu Agency] Pakistan early Sunday welcomed President Donald Trump's "extraordinary efforts" to pursue peace, following a call with leaders from…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-legal-challenge-launched-against-the-ihra-definition-of-antisemitism-in-british-court

Legal challenge launched against the IHRA definition of antisemitism in British court

6+ hour, 22+ min ago  (227+ words) May 24, 2026 at 10: 48 am A British rights group, Right to Protest, has issued a press statement announcing that Dr Ranjeet Brar, a vascular surgeon, is bringing a judicial review to challenge the misuse of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260524-qatars-emir-holds-saudi-uae-talks-amid-diplomatic-push-for-us-iran-deal

Qatar's emir holds Saudi, UAE talks amid diplomatic push for US-Iran deal

6+ hour, 53+ min ago  (353+ words) May 24, 2026 at 10: 20 am Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to discuss cooperation in economy, investment and other fields in Doha, Qatar, on April 22, 2026. [Syrian Presidency / Handout " Anadolu Agency] Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held separate…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260523-aohr-uk-to-eu-and-uk-govt-hold-israel-accountable-for-its-maritime-piracy

AOHR UK to EU and UK Gov't: Hold Israel accountable for its maritime piracy

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (431+ words) Middle East Monitor AOHR UK to EU and UK Gov't: Hold Israel accountable for its maritime piracy May 23, 2026 at 12: 42 pm A screen grab captured from CCTV videos shows Israeli forces attacking "Alcyone' and "Girolama' vessels of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud…...

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middleeastmonitor. com > 20260522-the-world-cannot-contain-iran-forever-outside-the-global-order

The World Cannot Contain Iran Forever Outside the Global Order

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1225+ words) May 22, 2026 at 6: 50 pm Iranians carry flags as they participate in a march pledging loyalty to new leader Mojtaba Khamenei, stretching from Imam Hussein Square to Azadi Square in Tehran, Iran, on April 29, 2026. [Fatemeh Bahrami " Anadolu Agency] For months the world…...