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
Footage shows bodies of hundreds of slain Iranian protesters piled up at forensic center - HRANA
HRANA estimated there were some 250 bodies at the facility, and published a video on X/Twitter that appears to show deceased people, in open body bags, lying in rows.
The final battle for Iran: Why Khamenei’s regime is on its last legs - opinion
Iranians unite against the regime, growing protests signal the possibility for change, yet the world remains hesitant to act.
Israel nearly struck Iran twice in recent weeks, former IDF intelligence chief claims
Recent near-escalations were the result of miscalculation risks, which in turn strengthened military cooperation between US and Israel, Tamir Hayman said.
'Death to Khamenei' chants heard in Tehran as Reza Pahlavi rallies opposition forces
“We stand on the threshold of reclaiming our beloved Iran from the Islamic Republic. Khamenei and his regime have already suffered several heavy blows at your hands," Pahlavi wrote.
Israel cannot negotiate with enemies who seek its destruction - opinion
Israel’s offers for peace are met with resistance, as many Palestinians prioritize the country’s destruction.
Are protests pushing Iran's Islamic regime toward a tipping point? - analysis
Iran’s diplomatic moves, not calling for assistance or reaching out to its allies, seem to be intended to show that Tehran believes everything is going to turn out all right.
Iran protests an internal issue but Israel ready to strike back, IDF chief Eyal Zamir believes
If Tehran attacks Israel, the IDF plans to strike back with immense power to ensure the country is safe and secure.
President Trump must invite Reza Pahlavi to the White House - opinion
The White House talking with Reza Pahlavi could pressure Tehran and support an orderly transition of power.
Don’t impose another Persian dictator on a multinational Iran - opinion
Reza Pahlavi is not a unifying figure, but remains a symbol of exclusion. A spent force, he is irrelevant to Iran’s future and unqualified to lead.
Pezeshkian takes aim at Israel, US as over 2,000 estimated killed in Iran protests
He asserted that he had received “reliable reports” indicating the authorities were facing “a severe shortage of mercenaries to confront the millions of people in the streets.”