“The Pentagon instructed [CENTCOM] several days ago to conclude preparations for resuming major combat operations in Iran,” said anonymous US officials. The order did not include a specific date for ...

Leaked British files show how a youth media platform became a vehicle for covert influence in Iraq, raising questions that outlast the coalition withdrawal. The withdrawal of US-led coalition forces ...

Gunmen attacked a police station, resulting in heavy clashes in Sistan and Baluchestan province in southeast Iran on 12 October, as the conflict between foreign-backed Baloch militant groups and the ...

On October 9, US State Secretary Marco Rubio announced a new round of sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), escalating its campaign against the tribunal over its arrest warrants ...

Saudi Arabia and Syria are discussing the deployment of up to 20,000 Syrian troops to Yemen to support the Saudi-backed assault against the Ansarallah-led Yemeni government, Axios reported on 8 ...

The breakaway state of Somaliland has requested Israeli air defenses to counter an alleged Turkish military buildup in Somalia, Middle East Eye (MEE) cited officials in Hargeisa as saying. “Somaliland ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered his “congratulations” on 5 October to Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro for his performance in the first round of the presidential election, while ...

More than a dozen Iranian military and law enforcement personnel have been killed or wounded in the past 24 hours in a series of attacks in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, a Baloch ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem on 25 February, declaring that India stands with Israel “firmly,” and also called for expanding cooperation across many ...

Crude oil exports from West Asia have risen above pre-war levels in recent days, according to data released on 5 October by ship-tracking firm Kpler, as the US Navy continues to devote costly ...

The Ansarallah-led Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) has seized the Mount Matran area south of the strategic city of Taiz in southwestern Yemen, according to a military source cited by local media on 6 ...