Thomas Harding

Tehran said it will strike US military assets in region if Donald Trump intervenes in support of anti-government protests

Announcement imminent on UK PM's role in overseeing Hamas disarmament and major reconstruction, sources tell The National

Jonathan Hall argues that violence is becoming 'normalised' with anti-Israeli chants at demonstrations

Former head of Medical Aid for Palestinians, Melanie Ward, confirms Police Scotland investigating social media 'vitriol'

Tory politician alarmed by reports of escalating attacks on religious minority

Attack comes as experts tell The National that Marinera tanker seizure could be 'game changer'

Challenge comes after UK minister speaks of new global order emerging where powerful countries will exercise their might to achieve goals

Questions raised over high seas legality and Washington's relationships with friends and foes

One ship seized in Atlantic had carried fuel for Hezbollah-linked company and evaded interception after US Coast Guard tried to board in Venezuela

European leaders gather in Paris to work on peace strategy that can win crucial backing from Trump

UK Prime Minister rebukes US President as more voices in Washington call for annexation of mineral-rich territory

Warnings also made that Al Qaeda and other terror groups could 'prosper' in power vacuum

Chief of charities' group tells The National UK's axing of funds will fall heaviest on females

Team that will now be withdrawn works with US and UK to co-ordinate attacks on terrorists

Kyiv dismisses claim and says Moscow seeks to derail peace talks