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Zelensky
Ukraine Exporting War Expertise: Zelensky Details Middle East Defense Cooperation
Zelensky says Ukrainian teams are advising Gulf states on defense, securing 10-year deals, training programs, and potential drone sales as Kyiv expands its military expertise abroad.
April 3, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Warns ‘The Longer the War’ In Middle East, the ‘Greater Threat’ of Ukraine Weapons Shortages
Ukraine risks losing access to critical weapons as the Middle East war drags on, prompting Kyiv to boost domestic production and diversify supplies, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
April 3, 2026
US
Iran Vows ‘Crushing’ Attacks on US After Trump Threats
In a prime-time White House address, Trump said the US was “very close” to achieving its objectives but warned attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a negotiated settlement.
April 2, 2026
Iran
China Calls for ‘Immediate’ Halt to Hostilities after Trump’s New Iran Threat
China speaks out and calls on the US and Iran to stop fighting.
April 2, 2026
US
Trump Threatened to Halt Ukraine Arms to Pressure Europe Over Hormuz
Trump reportedly pushed NATO allies to deploy naval forces to secure the Strait of Hormuz but faced resistance from several European capitals, which said the operation was “not our war.”
April 2, 2026
Ukraine
‘Not Our War’ – UK’s Starmer Warns of Impacts From Iran, Calls for Closer EU Ties
The British prime minister has warned of a “fierce storm” for the country due to the war in Iran and announced plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz via a new coalition.
April 1, 2026
Russia
Syria Hints at Turning Russian Bases Into Army Training Centers
Details surrounding the planned conversions at the bases remain unclear, with the Syrian leader also stating that Damascus maintains ties with both Moscow and the West.
April 1, 2026
NATO
Trump Calls NATO ‘Paper Tiger,’ Says Exit ‘Beyond Reconsideration’
The US president has called NATO a weak alliance and signaled a possible US withdrawal following a rift with allies over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
April 1, 2026
US
OPEC Oil Exports Plummet Due to Iran War – Except Nigeria, Venezuela
Reuters found that oil output from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has dipped to the lowest since the COVID pandemic, with Iraq hit hardest due to the ongoing war.
April 1, 2026
US
Rubio Says US Can See ‘Finish Line’ in Iran War, Signals Possible NATO Rethink
Rubio says the US can see the “finish line” in Iran, hints at talks with Tehran, and warns Washington may rethink NATO after the conflict.
April 1, 2026
NATO
Poland Rejects US Request to Deploy Patriot Systems to Middle East
Poland has refused a US request to redeploy Patriot air defense systems to the Middle East, saying the systems are needed to protect its own territory and NATO’s eastern flank.
March 31, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Says Ukraine Discussed Naval Drone Cooperation With Middle East Partners
Ukraine has discussed sharing its naval drone expertise with Middle Eastern countries to help secure maritime routes.
March 30, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Accuses Russia Of Sharing Satellite Intelligence On US, Gulf Facilities With Iran
The claim comes as Kyiv warns against easing sanctions on Moscow, arguing that Russian intelligence activities could extend beyond Ukraine and affect Western security interests.
March 29, 2026
Ukraine
‘Risky Moment’: Ukraine Treads Tightrope with Gulf Arms Deals
Ukraine has boldly reached out to the Gulf states to secure mutually beneficial cooperation in the defense sphere.
March 29, 2026
US
War in the Middle East: Latest Developments
The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran though US President Donald Trump has yet to approve any deployment, the Washington Post reported Saturday.
March 29, 2026
Iran
Attacks Across Middle East as Iran War Enters Second Month
Israel’s military reported on Saturday a first missile launch from Yemen since the Middle East war began on February 28.
March 28, 2026