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Egypt’s FM, US envoy discuss Syria, Iraq by phone
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Co-operation and Egyptians Abroad, Badr Abdel-Aati, held phone talks with the US President’s Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq, Tom Barrack, to discuss regional developments, mainly in the two countries. Abdel-Aati reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to safeguarding Syria’s unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity, and reiteratedCairo’s condemnation of the recent terrorist attack that hit Damascus. He also stressed the importance of consolidating Syria’s national institutions, rejecting any [] The post Egypt’s FM, US envoy discuss Syria, Iraq by phone appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
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Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jul 10, 2026
Syria marks landmark week with diplomatic gains and strategic partnerships
Damascus, July 10 (SANA) Syria witnessed a series of major diplomatic, political, and security developments over the past week, highlighted by French President Emmanuel Macron‘s visit to Damascus, a move that opened a new chapter in Syrian-French relations and expanded cooperation across multiple sectors. The week also saw the U.S. begin legal procedures to remove []
Al-Monitor
· Jul 5, 2026
French President Macron to visit Syria, Syrian presidency says
July 5 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Syria to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest, Syria's presidential media directorate said on Sunday.Macron, accompanied by a delegation of investors and representatives from French companies, will hold a roundtable session with President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Syrian delegations.The directorate gave no date for the visit. (Reporting by Tala Ramadan; Editing by Joe Bavier)
Libyan News Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
Egyptian-US Call Discusses Developments in Libya.
Egyptian-US Call Discusses Developments in Libya.
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 30, 2026
Former US Ambassador to ISRAEL on Iran TALKS as NETANYAHU Says Israel Will Remain in South Lebanon
On Global News Today on Al Arabiya English, Tom Burges Watson speaks with former US Ambassador to Israel and Syria Edward Djerejian. After American and Iranian officials failed to meet in Doha, we assess the prospects for diplomacy and the future of US-Iran negotiations. We also examine the situation in Lebanon after Israeli and Lebanese officials agreed on a framework during talks in Washington. #Israel #Lebanon #Netanyahu #Trump #Iran #Tehran #Doha #Qatar #Diplomacy #USIran #USForeignPolicy #Hezbollah #Beirut #Washington #Geopolitics #InternationalNews #AlArabiyaNews #GlobalNewsToday #MiddleEastNews #BreakingNews
Ariana News
· Jul 11, 2026
Tahawol: Renewed tension between Iran and US discussed
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Mehr News Agency
· Jun 29, 2026
Macron, MBS discuss US-Iran escalation
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have held a phone call on the escalating situation between Iran and the US.
Arab Times Online
· Jul 13, 2026
Airstrikes reported near Sanaa airport as warplanes fly overhead
SANAA, Jul 13: Several airstrikes were heard near Sanaa International Airport on Monday as warplanes flew over Yemen's capital, according to Reuters, citing local residents.There w...
Hananya Naftali
· Jul 2, 2026
[Video] Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani delivered a joint statement in Beirut alongs [...]
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani delivered a joint statement in Beirut alongside Lebanon's leadership, saying Syria carries nothing but love, respect and cooperation for Lebanon and wants a new and prosperous relationship. It follows reports that President Aoun was invited to visit Damascus, a notable Syria–Lebanon rapprochement.
Al Jazeera English
· Jun 21, 2026
US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland kick off
US-Iran talks opened in Switzerland with mediators Qatar and Pakistan hailing a ‘historic’ opportunity for regional stability. Discussions aim to build on recent de-escalation efforts, secure implementation of the interim deal and advance diplomacy. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
Haaretz
· Jun 21, 2026
U.S.-Iran talks advance as parties discuss Lebanon deconfliction cell
U.S.-Iran talks advance as parties discuss Lebanon deconfliction cell
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 27, 2026
Egyptian, Iranian FMs Discuss US-Iran Negotiations, Regional Stability
A phone call took place on Friday, between Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates, and Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, to follow up on the developments of the negotiating process between Iran and the United States.
Middle East Eye
· Jun 22, 2026
Rubio to visit Gulf states for talks on US-Iran agreement
Rubio to visit Gulf states for talks on US-Iran agreement US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Bahrain, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday as Washington seeks to build regional support following the agreement reached with Iran. Rubio will attend a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Bahrain, where discussions are expected to focus on the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, as well as security and maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. The visit comes as Gulf states continue diplomatic efforts to preserve regional stability following the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Anadolu Agency
· Jul 9, 2026
Top diplomats of Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss regional developments after US attacks
Iranian media says call part of Tehran's ongoing diplomatic contacts with regional countries
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
Iraqi President, GCC Secretary-General Go over Bilateral Ties, Regional Affairs
Baghdad, July 01 (QNA) - President of Iraq Nizar Amedi and Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi have discussed bilateral relations and ways to further develop them.
Intel Slava
· Jul 12, 2026
[Photo] 🇮🇷❌🇰🇼🇺🇸 —Image from Iraq showing U.S.
—Image from Iraq showing U.S. Army HIMARS rockets launched from Kuwait toward Iran.@IntelSlava
DawnNews English
· Jun 21, 2026
Quadrilateral Meeting with Iran, US and Intermediaries Planned on Sunday, Iran's Baghaei says
Quadrilateral meeting with Iran, US and intermediaries planned on Sunday, Iran's Baghaei says. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Saudi Gazette
· Jul 9, 2026
Saudi Arabia welcomes US move to remove Syria from terrorism list
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia on Thursday welcomed the United States' decision to begin procedures to remove Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, where it has remained since 1979.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the Kingdom's support for the positive steps being taken by the Syrian government to strengthen the country's security and stability, rebuild state institutions and fulfill the aspirations of the Syrian people for a more stable and prosperous future.U.S. President Donald Trump informed Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa of the decision during their meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said lifting the designation would unlock international trade and investment, give Syria a chance to rebuild, and open up a new chapter for the Syrian people.
TASS
· Jun 24, 2026
Press review: Israel-Lebanon talks reveal rift and US reassures Gulf as Iran reshapes ties
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Yemen Press Agency
· Jul 8, 2026
Breaking: a series of US airstrikes target several areas of Iran
Breaking: a series of US airstrikes target several areas of Iran
Sputnik
· Jun 22, 2026
Lebanese President Discusses With US Vice President Lebanon-Israel Ceasefire
BEIRUT (Sputnik) - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has held a phone conversation with US Vice President JD Vance to discuss efforts to solidify the ceasefire regime between Lebanon and Israel and to end military escalation, the Lebanese presidential office said on Monday.
Hudson Institute
· Jun 23, 2026
US and Iran Agree to a “Road Map”
US and Iran Agree to a “Road Map” acabral-sanche Tue, 06/23/2026 - 12:38 SVG In the Media Jun 22, 2026 Fox News US and Iran Agree to a “Road Map” Rebeccah L. Heinrichs Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative Rebeccah L. Heinrichs In the Media Caption (Screenshot via Fox News) Toggle Table of Contents Contents Contents Share to Twitter Twitter Share to Facebook Facebook Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to E-mail E-mail Print Print Rebeccah Heinrichs appears on Fox News to discuss how Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspectors back into the country, signaling small progress coming from talks in Switzerland. She also explores the difficulties posed by hostilities between Lebanon and Israel. Enjoyed this analysis? Subscribe to Hudson’s newsletters to stay up to date with our latest content. Email See more subscription options Foreign Policy
KTLA 5
· Jul 9, 2026
U.S. launches new airstrikes on Iran, with Tehran firing back at 3 Gulf Arab states
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by hitting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Persian Gulf. KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports. Details: https://ktla.com/news/ap-top-headlines/ap-kuwait-and-bahrain-face-incoming-missiles-after-us-strikes-on-iran/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Egypt Independent
· Jul 12, 2026
Iran launched strikes on US military targets across the Gulf, Iran state media reports
Iran targeted several US military sites across the Gulf early Sunday, Iranian state media reported, following the latest round of attacks launched by the US. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, according to Iranian state broadcaster IRIB. The IRGC also carried out what it The post Iran launched strikes on US military targets across the Gulf, Iran state media reports appeared first on Egypt Independent.
Ya Libnan
· Jul 10, 2026
White House invites Aoun to meet Trump on July 21
BEIRUT — The White House has invited Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to visit the United States and meet with President Donald Trump on July 21 in the first such visit by a Lebanese head of state in nearly two decades. In a press release, the Lebanese Embassy in Washington stated, “The invitation reflects the enduring partnership between []
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