Browsing: Middle East escalation
NAIROBI, Kenya — Fifteen Kenyan nationals stranded in Iran amid escalating regional tensions have safely returned home, in the latest evacuation effort by the government…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s State Department for Diaspora Affairs has requested an additional KSh400 million from Parliament to support the evacuation of citizens stranded in…
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States — A US submarine has sunk an Iranian naval vessel in the Indian Ocean, dramatically escalating already heightened tensions between Washington…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced special repatriation flights between Nairobi and Dubai following partial reopening of the United Arab Emirates’ airspace after…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Embassy of Russia in Kenya has advised its nationals in Kenya to prepare for prolonged travel disruptions following airspace closures across…
BEIJING, China — China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for an immediate halt to military operations in the Middle East, warning that the conflict…
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — The United States military has confirmed that three US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets were downed over Kuwait on…
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Tensions across the Gulf deepened on Monday after Kuwait confirmed that several United States warplanes crashed within its territory, as Iran…
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has appointed Ayatollah Alireza Arafi as the jurist member of a temporary Leadership Council that will carry out the constitutional responsibilities…
TEHRAN, Iran — The United States and Israel have launched what President Donald Trump described as “major combat operations” against Iran, dramatically escalating tensions across…