Relatives of victims of the Shreveport shooting gather outside the house where the incident took place. AFP

Eight children killed in Louisiana mass shooting, police say

Some of the children were related to the suspected gunman

US

India’s short-lived return to Iranian oil ends as US waiver expires

Energy

US imposes sanctions on Colombian fighters accused of involvement in Sudan war

US

It will take time for Gulf to boost energy production, Saudi minister says

Economy

How the Iran war is reshaping Gulf economies, unevenly

Economy

The Art of the Iran Deal: Former negotiators discuss tactics for Trump's team

US

Trump Hormuz blockade effective, says US Interior Secretary

US
Experts address the issue of AI sovereignty at a forum at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington. Cody Combs / The National

Tech and AI sovereignty in focus as tension and war grip Middle East

Experts see complexities and opportunities amid push for AI independence

Technology

Confusion over reopening of Hormuz as Tehran warns US must end blockade

US

What are the terms of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire?

MENA

Regional volatility not affecting Adnoc’s XRG investment strategy, CIO says

Technology

Middle East faces one of sharpest downgrades since global financial crisis, IMF warns

Economy

Gulf states to reintroduce UN resolution on Hormuz after Security Council deadlock

US

US exit from Nato would make America and Europe less safe, says former head

Europe
Jihad Azour, left, director of the IMF Middle East and Central Asia Department and Roberto Cardarelli, assistant director of the IMF Middle East and Central Asia Department, during a media briefing on the regional economic outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia in Washington. AFP

Middle East faces one of sharpest downgrades since global financial crisis, IMF warns

Report projects growth across Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan region will slow to 1.4 per cent this year

Economy

Gulf states to reintroduce UN resolution on Hormuz after Security Council deadlock

US

US exit from Nato would make America and Europe less safe, says former head

Europe

Hegseth tells Iran 'choose wisely, we're watching you'

US

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