Middle East
Vessels transit the Hormuz Strait off the coast of Iran's southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Sep. 7, 2026. (AFP)
Macron Says France to Deploy Military Assets to Protect Saudi Oil Port
The logo of the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority. (Photo: UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority website)
Trump waves as he boards Air Force One in New York City, Sept. 22, 2026. (AFP)
An Israeli soldier takes his position while conducting a raid in the Palestinian village of Biddu, northwest of Jerusalem on September 21, 2026.
The Seal of Saudi Arabia's civil defence agency (Kurdistan 24)
G7 leaders pose for a group photo during the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, June 2025. (Photo: G7 Canada)
Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on Aug. 10, 2026. (Photo: AFP)
A picture taken on July 28, 2017 shows a general view of a main street in the Saudi city of Taif. (Photo: AFP)
The Pyramids of Giza are shrouded in smog, in Egypt Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (AP)
Fuel tanks at the fuel depot near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on September 19, 2026. (AFP)
CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper. (Photo: Garbed from a video published by CENTCOM
Houthi Military Spokesperson Yahya Saree. (Photo: Archive)
The multinational Combined Maritime Forces holds its fourth planning meeting in Jeddah (Saudi MoD)
In this photo taken with a smartphone, police officers secure a road leading to the site of a powerful bomb at a mosque in Kohat, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. (AP)
The photo shows of the Persian Gulf and the Stait of Hormuz. (Photo: AP)