Middle east news
Iranian protests create a short window for change - opinion
As Iran’s regime escalates repression, the 2026 uprising exposes the limits of containment and opens an opportunity for decisive change.
Iranians trust Reza Pahlavi more than the regime’s 'moderates' - opinion
Why Washington shifts from Syria’s Kurds to Sharaa - opinion
Iranian feminists understood the revolution better than Europe’s intellectuals - opinion
Yemen's national airline to suspend flights from Sanaa to Jordan
Yemenia said in a statement that it had been unable to withdraw its funds in Sanaa banks for several months and called on the Houthi authorities to lift restrictions "illegally" imposed on its assets
US caver rescued after days-long climb from 1,000 meters deep in Turkish cave
The American caver reportedly began suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding at a depth of 1,040 meters.
Iranian intifada: How Iran orchestrates waves of terror in Israel - analysis
Iranian funding and the proliferation of weapons under the Iranian directive are believed to be the reasons for the uptick in terror in Israel.
Terror in Israel is out of control - what can be done? - analysis
In eight months of this year, it has become the bloodiest one since the Second Intifada nearly 20 years ago.
Jordan downs drone from Syria in third incident this month
Jordan, which has intensified military drills along its border with Syria, announced 10 days ago it had foiled a large smuggling operation.
What does the future have in store for Israel? - comment
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: Nearly four years after I started covering diplomacy, the world is a different place.
Ain el-Hilweh clashes displace 20,000 in Palestinian camp in Lebanon
Some children were separated from their parents and caregivers, he added. Other families were too afraid to leave their homes even though their supplies of food and water were limited.
Abbas, Haniyeh hold ‘unity’ talks in Turkey
Hamas affirmed during the meeting that “the comprehensive resistance is the most effective way to confront the occupation and the dangers facing the Palestinian cause.”
US, Israel partner to bring climate-smart agriculture to Mideast and Africa
A primary focus of this initiative will be water, including innovative technologies, storage, use and protection.
US innovates to counter growing drone threats in MidEast - analysis
Countering drones has also been part of the wider discussion about regional air defense integration.
