Middle East
Trump reportedly set to meet Gulf leaders on Iran as Saudi-Houthi conflict continues
Trump reportedly to meet Gulf leaders for Iran war talks next week • Trump says Iran “really wants” an agreement • Drone strikes Kurdish group opposed to IRGC in Iraq
Israel facing propaganda attack, Netanyahu says at memorial ceremony for Christian IDF soldiers
Saudi Arabia facing growing pressure on multiple fronts as Houthis escalate in Yemen
More than 40% of West Bank Palestinians believe Israel doesn’t have a right to exist, poll finds
BRICS summit: Iran, UAE, others urge restraint over Middle East escalation
The BRICS summit opened with a call for maximum restraint over escalating Middle East tensions, as the bloc sought consensus among members including Iran and the UAE.
Pezeshkian accuses US of war crimes after explosions reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island
Houthis damage mosque in attack on Saudi Arabia • Houthis capture both sides of Bab al-Mandeb Strait • Iraqi military commander dismissed following drone attack on Saudi Arabia
Upcoming Israel-Lebanon talks to take place in Washington instead of Rome, US State Department says
The first round of talks began in Rome on August 4, and a source described the negotiations to The Jerusalem Post as "positive."
Rosh Hashanah political quiz: What's going to happen in the Middle East in 5787?
Which of the following Middle East and world events can be expected in 5787 (2026-2027)? Take this quiz and calculate the year you need to be prepared for.
Iraqi military commander dismissed following drone attack on Saudi Arabia originating from Iraq
Later on Saturday, Iraq ordered the closure of the Shalamcheh border crossing between Iraq and Iran as a precautionary measure after the drone attacks, two security sources told Reuters.
Turkey's foreign minister discusses attacks on Saudi Arabia with Saudi counterpart, source says
Last month, NATO member Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan signed a joint defense agreement that includes a mutual defense clause similar to NATO's Article 5.
Reshaping the Mossad: Inside Roman Gofman’s world of spies, Iran, and high-stakes strategy
What does Gofman’s decision to fire three top Mossad officials reveal about his strategy for Iran - and will he survive as agency chief if Eisenkot becomes prime minister?
'The Islamic Republic is already dead': A journalist's view from Iran - interview
Iran’s regime still holds power, but journalist Negar Mojtahedi says its grip on the Iranian people is already breaking
Not the end goal: October 7 proved that agreements can mask the next attack - analysis
Why a ceasefire or agreement is not enough when an enemy retains the will and capacity to strike again
Saudi pipeline struck by drone launched from Iraq, Israel-Lebanon talks to continue in Washington
Iraqi military commander dismissed following drone attack on Saudi Arabia • Houthis capture both sides of Bab al-Mandeb Strait • US announces new terror sanctions
