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US President Donald Trump looks on during a campaign rally at Pinnacle Bank Expo Center in Grand Island, Nebraska, on October 5, 2026.
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Trump suggests Iran should 'take out' US cities

"Let [Iran] take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego," Trump said of the Democrat-run cities at a campaign rally on Monday.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2026
US approves $1 billion arms sale to UAE
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US approves $1 billion arms sale to UAE

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2026
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US warns foreign financial institutions over business with Iran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2026
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Yemen army begins Sanaa offensive; Iran warns against 'new war'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2026
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Strait of Hormuz
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Is Iran losing control of the Strait of Hormuz?

Matthew Hoare
05 October, 2026
People hold up placards as they take part in an anti-war protest at RAF Fairford
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US withdraws all bomber aircraft from UK's Fairford airbase

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 October, 2026
Saddam Haftar has (L) emerged as an increasingly prominent figure in eastern Libya
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Saddam Haftar drone claims threaten US Libya unity push

Sam Hamad
04 October, 2026
A large billboard depicting an armed member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) standing with one foot on American REMUS 600 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) at Venek Square
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Iran says Hormuz will not reopen until conditions are met

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 October, 2026
Saudi-backed Yemen government soldiers ride in a pick-up truck near the Jabal Han front, west of the city of Taiz, following fierce battles earlier in the day with Yemen's Houthis
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Houthis cut vital Aden-Taiz road in Yemen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 October, 2026
Iran nuclear negotiations in Vienna [Anadolu]
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Inside Washington's tougher position on Iran

Mohammed Al-Badawi
02 October, 2026
Picture taken on 1 November 1952 of the explosion of the first US H-bomb, in the Enewetok Atoll, in the Marshall Islands. [Getty]
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UN urges more US action on Marshall Islands nuclear legacy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 October, 2026
President Trump Visits Peterbilt Motors Company In Texas
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9,000 troops head to Mideast as Trump weighs new strikes on Iran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 October, 2026
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US waives rights conditions for $320M in military aid to Egypt

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2026
US college campus protests post Trump
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Anti-Zionism is not antisemitism, US rights commission finds

Sarah Khalil
01 October, 2026
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Macklemore sells out 'Free Palestine' tour after Sheeran split

The New Arab Staff
01 October, 2026
Men and children flee from the Kurdish majority neighbourhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh as clashes continue between Syrian Army and Kurdish Forces on January 8, 2026 in Aleppo, Syria
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US removes Syria from arms export ban

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 October, 2026
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Lebanon-Israel talks to resume in Florida on 20 October: sources

Louay Faour
Rita El Jammal
30 September, 2026
An Iranian motorcyclist rides through a square beneath a billboard in Tehran showing an armed member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) standing with one foot on a U.S. unmanned underwater vehicle, in a symbolic depiction of the IRGC's claimed seizure of the vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, on September 26, 2026.
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Iran says received US response to proposal to end the war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 September, 2026
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US to allow flights between Iraq holy city and Iran

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 September, 2026
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California recognises Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha as state holidays

The New Arab Staff
29 September, 2026
Secretary Rubio Meets With Visiting Lebanese Prime Minister And Saud
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US tells Lebanon Hezbollah disarmament efforts 'not enough'

Rita El Jammal
29 September, 2026