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Troops and their families evacuated to the US after attacks on Middle East bases
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (359+ words) Troops and their families have been pushed back to the United States after their bases in the Middle East were threatened by Iranian counterattacks. Community groups are scrambling to react. Now NPR has learned some details. Thousands of sailors and…...
Israel launches more strikes on Tehran as Iran continues attacks on Gulf oil facilities
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1270+ words) Marines perform in a demonstration with hovercraft and the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer during activities to mark the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary, Oct 18, 2025, on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Camp Pendleton, Calif. Gregory Bull/AP hide caption More U.S. Marines…...
Millions of migrants in the Middle East caught in the middle of the war in Iran
2+ week, 4+ day ago (118+ words) As the war in Iran continues, millions of migrant workers in the Gulf are caught up in the ongoing conflict, adding to their already vulnerable existence. Millions of migrants in the Middle East caught in the middle of the war…...
Hostages Released, Trump In The Middle East, Shutdown Layoffs : Up First from NPR
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (175+ words) Phase one of the Gaza ceasefire is underway as Hamas releases Israeli hostages and thousands of Palestinians held by Israel are being reunited with their families. President Trump addresses Israel's parliament ahead of his trip to Egypt to sign the…...
UAE diplomatic advisor talks about the country's role in Middle East conflicts
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (68+ words) NPR speaks with Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the president of the United Arab Emirates, about the country's role in the conflicts in the Middle East and Sudan. UAE diplomatic advisor talks about the country's role in Middle East conflicts…...