Hezbollah’s leader says Israel started the war, accuses it of ongoing violations, and vows resistance will continue while criticizing Lebanon’s government on weapons policy.
In times of war, missiles may be launched to change realities, but the UAE has proven that true strength lies in remaining a safe haven in a turbulent world and in turning every crisis into a new testament to the nation’s resilience and the world’s trust in it.
As speculation grows over a new Israeli ground operation, military experts highlight strategic targets, Hezbollah strongholds, and the geopolitical stakes in Lebanon’s southern and border regions.
Riyadh reaffirms solidarity with affected countries and declares its security a red line as regional tensions intensify. Their rhetoric marks a departure as Gulf alliances face a shared threat.
Brent crude hit $82.53 today as United States and Israel continued strikes on Iran. Iraqi output cuts and tanker disruptions have sparked supply fears worldwide.
Iranian media has claimed control of the vital trade corridor as markets brace for impact. Traffic through the strait has already dropped precipitously since the outbreak of hostilities.
With over 20,000 flights canceled, passengers stranded throughout the Middle East, and surging jet-fuel prices—here’s how the crisis is reshaping international travel.
Intent on stabilizing the Lebanese army with salary increases, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam seeks to finance his pay package with new regressive taxes targeting gasoline and the VAT. According to some, the proposal hinges on his ability to break the unions.
As speculation grows over a new Israeli ground operation, military experts highlight strategic targets, Hezbollah strongholds, and the geopolitical stakes in Lebanon’s southern and border regions.
As the war shakes historically insulated countries in the Gulf, the Middle East braces for a new reality. Here’s a country-by-country breakdown of the war's impact so far.
Iranian media has claimed control of the vital trade corridor as markets brace for impact. Traffic through the strait has already dropped precipitously since the outbreak of hostilities.
Intent on stabilizing the Lebanese army with salary increases, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam seeks to finance his pay package with new regressive taxes targeting gasoline and the VAT. According to some, the proposal hinges on his ability to break the unions.
Markets begin to ask whether the security of maritime chokepoints can still be treated as an implicit constant in the global economic model. That translates into persistently elevated insurance costs, higher structural risk premium, and slower capital deployment.
The Foreign Minister emphasizes advancing bilateral cooperation while respecting each country’s sovereignty, addressing key challenges including missing citizens, Syrian refugees, and detainees.
As Iran announces Mojtaba Khamenei as the third Supreme Leader, experts debate whether his rule will intensify confrontations with the U.S. and Israel or open a window for political and diplomatic reforms.
Trump lost the chance to replicate the “Venezuela adventure” in Iran, since the late Supreme Leader has no deputy to step in and play the role of Delcy Rodríguez in place of President Nicolás Maduro.
From missile strikes to oil facility attacks, escalating U.S.-Israeli actions risk plunging the Middle East into chaos—what’s at stake for global stability?
The Gulf states were very clear in the past weeks that led to the outbreak of the blazing conflict. They strongly emphasized that they did not want to see a clash, let alone a military war.
A war that at first seems like a blow to the Moscow–Beijing axis could, if prolonged, become an additional factor in the United States’ strategic attrition equation.
Iranian model Mahlagha Jaberi says the war in Iran is both deeply personal and potentially historic, expressing hope that mounting pressure on the regime could open the door to freedom for the Iranian people.
From brainwave-controlled gloves to AI-powered diagnosis, China is blending centuries-old traditional medicine with cutting-edge technology—but can artificial intelligence truly replace skilled hands and patient trust?
The long-awaited showdown between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao returns this September at Saphir Hall, promising a historic clash broadcast live worldwide on Netflix.
With gyms destroyed and resources scarce, Palestinian children train amid tents and rubble, finding strength, discipline, and hope in the midst of war.
Amini joins other athletes in standing against human rights abuses, refusing to wear the national jersey as tensions rise between Iran’s sports community and the regime.
