Middle East
Trump's board of folly: Why putting Turkey, Qatar in charge of Gaza is a farce - opinion
To place Ankara and Doha – two of the most vocal enablers of Hamas – in charge of shepherding Gaza toward peace is akin to appointing the tobacco lobby to run the World Health Organization.
Trump warns Iran on nuclear reset as US carrier group deploys to Middle East
EU can work with Peace Board if it focuses on Gaza, Kallas says
Trump's Iran strategy: US prepares decisive action as tensions rise in the Middle East
How deeply are Israel's Mossad spymasters involved in Iran protest crisis? - analysis
When it comes to the spy agency and Iran, there is always far more than meets the eye.
'We cannot do it alone': Kurdistan Freedom Party calls on US, Israel to assist Iranian protests
Since the eruption of Iran’s protests, SMK has carried out a number of successful operations targeting Ayatollah regime elements in Kermanshah and Isfahan.
Restore constitutional monarchy to honor lost Iranian lives - opinion
The Iranian protests call for monarchy restoration, but the world refuses to report what the protesters really want.
US strikes in Iran may backfire, lead to increased regime support, analysts say
Analysts warn that a strike could strengthen Tehran’s internal cohesion even as it weakens Iran’s regional network and raises the risk of wider conflict.
The Middle East’s once-in-a-century moment
This is not chaos but convergence: a historic opening to dismantle regional extremism and replace it with integration, stability, and growth.
IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, citing repeated ceasefire violations
Shortly after the strike began, rocket sirens sounded in Kibbutz Nahal Oz in the Gaza border community. The sirens were almost immediately deemed a false alarm.
Free Iran would immediately recognize Israel, normalize US ties, Pahlavi declares
Iran will eventually “rise again from [the] ashes” of the Islamic Republic, exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said.
US Embassy issues warning for citizens traveling to Israel, cites 'ongoing regional tensions'
The embassy's warning does not carry any specific instructions beyond a general raised level of awareness and preparedness for US citizens in Israel.
Iran temporarily closes airspace, Western military official says signals show US attack 'imminent'
"All the signals are that a US attack is imminent, but that is also how this administration behaves to keep everyone on their toes," a Western military official said.
The Kingdom of Gaza: How a constitutional monarchy can bring freedom from theocracy - opinion
The idea is to treat constitutional monarchy as a piece of political technology. A way of concentrating legitimacy in a single, recognizable figure while locking his power in a box.
