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Israel is the Middle East’s only functioning democracy and its most embattled state. We cover the war against Hamas in Gaza, the ongoing threat from Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Iranian nuclear dimension, Israel’s internal political debates, and the international pressure it faces from Western governments and institutions.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards released footage showing the seizure of two vessels, including a Greek-owned ship, in the strategic Strait of…
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APR 23, 2026
President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran amid internal divisions, following a Pakistan-led request, while urging U.S. forces to…
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APR 22, 2026
Amid escalating Iran-Houthi tensions, Israel’s recognition of Somaliland signals a strategic move to counter Turkish influence and secure vital Bab…
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APR 21, 2026
An Iranian official hinted Tehran may consider peace talks with the US amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz,…
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APR 20, 2026
US special forces intercepted an Iranian vessel near Oman, seizing suspected arms shipments amid rising Gulf tensions, underscoring Washington’s firm…
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APR 19, 2026
Despite Trump's talks with Tehran, Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting vital oil routes amid rising tensions…
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APR 18, 2026
President Trump announced Iran’s full compliance with US demands, including reopening the Strait of Hormuz and halting uranium enrichment, signaling…
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APR 17, 2026
Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz amid a Lebanon ceasefire, triggering an 11% drop in Brent oil prices, though…
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APR 17, 2026
The Turkish Daily Sabah views Greece-Israel ties as a strategic move against Turkey, but this overlooks genuine geopolitical shifts driven…
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APR 16, 2026
Former US President Trump claimed China agreed to halt arms shipments to Iran amid tensions and predicted a warm reception…
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APR 15, 2026
The US warned of unleashing full "Economic Fury" on Iran by ending oil sanction waivers and threatening secondary sanctions on…
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APR 15, 2026
The US-Iran conflict reveals deep systemic shifts: diminished Iranian power contrasts with rising US-China rivalry, exposing fragile Gulf states and…
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APR 12, 2026
Trump sharply escalates tensions with Iran, ordering a full U.S.
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APR 12, 2026
US-Iran talks to resolve the nuclear crisis ended without agreement as Tehran rejected Washington’s flexible terms, while US forces began…
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APR 12, 2026
Raphael Kalyviotis highlights that China’s push for de-escalation in Iran reflects strategic dominance, while true high-stakes negotiators, unlike many analysts,…
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APR 8, 2026
A violent attack unfolded outside the Israeli consulate in Constantinople, resulting in the gunman's death and injuries to four others,…
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APR 7, 2026
German actress Sarah Maria Zander faces exclusion from her own film over her pro-Israel views, highlighting a cultural clash where…
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JAN 30, 2026