Sunni shiite
Haibat al-Halbousi elected Iraq’s parliament speaker as new legislature convenes
Iraq continues to face challenges as it navigates between the Iranian influence on the country and a push by the US and others to roll back Iranian-backed militias.
Iraqi Sunnis divided over upcoming vote for parliament speaker
As Iran weakens, Turkey emerges as new threat to Israel and the West - opinion
Sunni candidate killed ahead of Iraq’s November parliamentary elections
Iraq is failing – It’s time to cut loose
Iraq’s police and security services claim to be in control of the protests that are sweeping the country, yet it seems impossible for this to be true.
What do the Iraqi elections mean for the corruption-ridden country?
Shi'ite factor poses tough challenge for Israel
The Shi’ite axis features an underlying dimension that makes it a more challenging foe than Israel’s Sunni rivals.
Saudi Arabia frees nine Iranian fishermen detained two years ago
Saudi authorities released the men in a boat in Iranian waters on Wednesday.
Iran-Saudi Tensions Are Sensationalised: War is Out of the Question
Yemen’s 1,000 days of agony – a way out
Trump’s declaration on Jerusalem reflects Sunni Arab-Israeli understanding
The strongest reactions emanated from Iran and Turkey rather than from Arab states.
The Dead Saleh Scrolls
The Israel-Sunni alliance
Although discreet ties have developed, they are unlikely to be formalized without progress on the Palestinian track.
Iran’s president calls on Saudis to switch sides, abandon US & Israel
Rouhani calls Riyadh's ties to US "a strategic mistake and miscalculation."
