Middle East

Iranian MP says CENTCOM commander’s presence in Iran-US talks ‘violates’ law designating American troops as ‘terrorists’

Iranian MP says CENTCOM commander’s presence in Iran-US talks ‘violates’ law designating American troops as ‘terrorists’

The Wall Street Journal says Admiral Brad Cooper attended US-Iran talks in Oman

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Saudi Arabia signals support for US-Iran negotiations to ease regional tensions
06.02.2026

Saudi Arabia signals support for US-Iran negotiations to ease regional tensions

Saudi foreign minister highlights challenges to Gaza aid flow and reconstruction despite ceasefire efforts

Egypt says preventing confrontation with Iran ‘regional priority’
06.02.2026

Egypt says preventing confrontation with Iran ‘regional priority’

Cairo accuses Israel of hindering Palestinian travel through Rafah crossing, stalling aid as regional tensions simmer

Israel secretly backs armed militias in Gaza: Report
06.02.2026

Israel secretly backs armed militias in Gaza: Report

Support includes funding, weapons, logistical cover as analysts question strategy’s effectiveness

Geneva Academy warns Gaza death toll could top 200,000
06.02.2026

Geneva Academy warns Gaza death toll could top 200,000

Population decline suggests Gaza toll higher than confirmed deaths, expert says

Omani foreign minister holds 2nd round of nuclear talks with Iranian, US officials
06.02.2026

Omani foreign minister holds 2nd round of nuclear talks with Iranian, US officials

⁠Iranian, US delegations exchange views regarding proposed negotiation plan though Omani mediation, says Iranian media