Middle East


US military chief Dan Caine remains Trump's top policy advisor on Iran since June war - exclusive

US President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Video shows current Hamas Gaza chief in 2022 ‘war room’ managing dry run of Oct. 7 invasion

 Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the commander of the northern Gaza brigade, and alleged replacement for Hamas military leader Mohammed Sinwar.

US sets Friday deadline for Iraq to form government free of Iran-linked Maliki or face sanctions

Supporters of Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s Reconstruction and Development Coalition Party celebrate, after election results were announced in Baghdad last month. A week later, Sudani announced that his faction would join with the Coordination Framework, a political bloc with ties t