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![Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei inspected a Khordad 3 missile system in Tehran in May 2014 [Handout via EPA]](https://i0.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/046cfa1f679b4fdcbeadfa17b0268254_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Iran to ‘confront any threat’, as Trump warns of ‘obliteration’
Iran will respond firmly to any US threat against it, a spokesman of the country's Foreign Ministry has said after President Donald...
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US ambassador to Israel: Bahrain workshop will create momentum
The US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, has hailed the upcoming United States-led conference in Bahrain this month as an important step towards achieving...
Read more![Imamoglu’s new slogan, which translates to ‘everything will be very beautiful,’ has been plastered across Istanbul in the weeks leading up to the vote [Tessa Fox/ Al Jazeera]](https://i2.wp.com/middleeastaffairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/84f64539d69c493b9c09395b8e0fdcab_18.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Turkey: Istanbul set for ‘historic’ rerun of mayoral vote
Istanbul, Turkey - Istanbul's residents will go back to the ballot box on Sunday in a rerun of the mayoral election...
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Jordanians protest against Bahrain economic workshop
AMMAN: Two separate demonstrations were held in the Jordanian capital of Amman on Friday in protest against the upcoming Peace...
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US forces prepare to evacuate contractors from Iraqi base
US forces are preparing to evacuate hundreds of staff working for Lockheed Martin Corp and Sallyport Global from an Iraqi...
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