Middle East

Air India Halts Flights to Middle East, Europe & US East Coast Amid Escalating Crisis

24 Jun 2025

As tensions mount in the Middle East following Iran's attack on a US airbase in Qatar, Air India on Tuesday said it is suspending all flight operations across the Middle East, as well as on the east coast of North America and Europe, until further notice. Air India Reroutes Flights...

Iran Threatens US Bases After Strikes, Says ‘Game Isn’t Over’ Yet

23 Jun 2025

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian threatened on Sunday that the United States will have to pay for its recent attacks on Iran's nuclear sites, paving the way for a possible revenge. While speaking with French President Emmanuel Macron, Pezeshkian stated, "The Americans must receive a response to their aggression," reported Iran's...

Airlines Reroute Flights Amid Tensions After US Strikes on Iran

22 Jun 2025

Airlines continued to avoid major parts of the Middle East on Sunday following the recent US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. According to flight tracking platform FlightRadar24, flight patterns in the region have changed significantly due to safety concerns after ongoing missile exchanges. Airspace Avoidance Continues FlightRadar24 posted on social...

US Jets Deployed As Trump Warns Of Wider Israel-Iran War In The Middle East

18 Jun 2025

The United States is expanding its military presence in the Middle East as relations between Israel and Iran grow more strained. The Pentagon is deploying more fighter jets, such as F-16s, F-22s, and F-35s, while also prolonging the deployment of others to enhance its defensive position in the area, according...

War Drums In The Middle East: Iran Calls Israel Attack ‘Declaration Of War’, Vows Revenge

13 Jun 2025

Iran denounced Israel's heavy bombardment on Friday as a "declaration of war," following a lethal attack that targeted approximately 100 major targets, including nuclear installations and senior military officers. The United States, while avoiding association with the operation, threatened Iran with tougher penalties if it does not accept a nuclear...

Ekrem Imamoglu’s Arrest Sparks Protests, 1,400+ Detained

26 Mar 2025

Turkey has arrested over 1,400 protesters and multiple journalists following widespread demonstrations against Ekrem Imamoglu's jailing. The mass detentions have sparked growing concerns about press freedom, government overreach, and the erosion of democracy under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s leadership. Journalists Arrested While Covering Protests On Tuesday, Turkish authorities detained seven...

Why Syria’s Deal With The Kurdish SDF, Could It Reshape The Middle East | TDG Explainer

12 Mar 2025

Who are the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)? Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) is a mostly Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) dominant military alliance which also has representation from Arab, Assyrian, and other communities. The SDF was created in 2015 and was supported by the United States during the struggle against ISIS....

Lebanon Forms New Government Amid US Pressure And Hezbollah Power Struggles

09 Feb 2025

Lebanon formed a new government on Saturday after weeks of negotiations, coming after direct intervention by the US aimed at reining in influence by Hezbollah while securing financial help for reconstruction over the devastating conflict with Israel. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced the 24-member cabinet at the presidential palace, saying...

Israel Air Force Strikes Hezbollah Arms Site in Lebanon

01 Feb 2025

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that Israeli Air Force (IAF) fighter jets carried out overnight airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon’s Bekaa region. The strikes were aimed at neutralizing threats to Israeli territory and military forces. Weapons Production and Smuggling Routes Hit Among the targets attacked was a military...

Biden, Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Deal

13 Jan 2025

US President Joe Biden held a phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, focusing on a potential ceasefire and the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu updated Biden on the progress of discussions being mediated in Doha, Qatar, and shared the terms set by...

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