Middle East


Hezbollah may return to political assassinations as control over Lebanon weakens, expert says

A protester holds a picture of Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem during a demonstration in Riad Al Solh Square in Beirut, Lebanon, on April 11, 2026.

Israel built second secret military base in Iraqi desert, officials say - report

A view of the Iraqi Desert.

Abu Dhabi says drone strike caused fire at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant

Fire and smoke rise in the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, UAE, March 4, 2026; illustrative.