27/08 6PM GMT - 5 Top Stories

Arab News · Aug 27, 2026 · 1:37

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These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Thursday August 27th at 6pm GMT.

- Qatar PM visits Tehran to pursue mediation efforts

- White House says no negotiations with Iran, all options on table

- Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say

- Pakistan, Kuwait sign expanded defense agreement amid regional tensions

- Arab News looks at what Syria’s Kurds gain as the SDF gives up autonomy?

Check out the latest updates on http://arabnews.com