Middle East

US Troops In Middle East Boost "Threat To International Peace": Iran

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 25, 2019

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saturday a US decision to deploy 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East is a "threat to international peace," state media reported.

US Deploys More Troops To Middle East, Blames Iran For Tanker Attacks

World News | Reuters | Saturday May 25, 2019

The United States on Friday announced the deployment of 1,500 troops to the Middle East, describing it as an effort to bolster defenses against Iran as it accused the country's Revolutionary Guards of direct responsibility for this month's tanker attacks.

US Could Send More Troops To Mideast Amid Iran Tensions: Pentagon Chief

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2019

The United States said Thursday it was considering deploying more troops to the Middle East as it looks for ways to enhance the protection of its forces in the turbulent region amid simmering tensions with Iran.

US Will Respond With "Great Force" If Iran Attacks Interests: Donald Trump

World News | Reuters | Tuesday May 21, 2019

US President Donald Trump warned on Monday Iran would be met with "great force" if it attacked US interests in the Middle East, and government sources said Washington strongly suspects Shi'ite militias with ties to Tehran were behind a rocket attack in Baghdad's Green Zone.

PUBG Mobile 0.12.5 Update Kicks Off Season 7, Brings New Royale Pass With Exclusive Mission License, Skorpion Gun, and More

Nadeem Sarwar | Thursday May 16, 2019

PUBG Mobile v0.12.5 update is now rolling out, officially kicking off Season 7 and bringing a new Royale Pass with a tonne of new elements.

Trump Denies US Plan To Send 120,000 Troops To Counter Iran Threat

World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 15, 2019

President Donald Trump on Tuesday denied a New York Times report that U.S. officials were discussing a military plan to send up to 120,000 troops to the Middle East to counter any attack or nuclear weapons acceleration by Iran.

US Sends Assault Ship, Missiles To Middle East Amid Iran "Threat"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 11, 2019

The Pentagon announced Friday that it is deploying an amphibious assault ship and a Patriot missile battery to the Middle East to bolster an aircraft carrier force sent to counter alleged threats from Iran.

In Message To Iran, US B-52 Bombers Reach Middle East

World News | Reuters | Saturday May 11, 2019

American B-52 Stratofortress bombers sent to the Middle East over what Washington describes as threats from Iran have arrived at a U.S. base in Qatar, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said.

B-52 Bombers To Be Part Of US Forces Sent To Middle East Over Iran Row

World News | Reuters | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The U.S. military said on Tuesday that B-52 bombers will be part of additional forces being sent to the Middle East to counter what the Trump administration says are "clear indications" of threats from Iran to U.S. forces there.

US Sending Carrier, Bombers To Mideast "Psychological Warfare", Says Iran

World News | Reuters | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Iran's top security body dismissed as "psychological warfare" a US announcement that a carrier strike group and bombers are being sent to the Middle East as a message to Tehran, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Tuesday.

US Sends Carrier, Bombers To Middle East In "Clear Message" To Iran

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday May 6, 2019

The United States is sending an aircraft carrier strike group and a bomber task force to the Middle East in a "clear and unmistakable" message to Iran, National Security Advisor John Bolton said Sunday.

Iran Designates All US Troops In Middle East As Terrorists

World News | Reuters | Tuesday April 30, 2019

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani signed a bill into law on Tuesday declaring all U.S. forces in the Middle East terrorists and calling the U.S. government a sponsor of terrorism.

Pininfarina Battista Launched In The Middle East; Prices To Start Around $ 2 Million

CarAndBike Team | Tuesday April 30, 2019

Pininfarina has announced the introduction of its fully-electric hypercar, Pininfarina Battista, in the Middle-East market. Expected to be priced around $2 million (Rs. 13.95 crore approx.), the Italian marque's zero-emission electric hypercar was launched in Dubai.

Spotify Premium Now Has 100 Million Subscribers

Reuters | Monday April 29, 2019

Spotify has launched in regions like India, Middle East and North Africa in recent months.

US Sanctions Over Iran Oil Will ''Intensify Mideast Turmoil'': China

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 23, 2019

China warned Tuesday that the US decision to impose sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil will "intensify turmoil" in the Middle East and in the international energy market.