Coverage of geopolitical developments across the Middle East including Israel, Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and the broader Gulf region.
Iran held its first meeting with Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz following a preliminary peace deal with the US, signaling a major shift in maritime power dynamics in one of the world's most critical waterways.
A landmark agreement between Lebanon and Israel has fractured Lebanese society, with supporters praising its potential to curb Iranian influence while protesters denounce it as a national betrayal.
As Macron meets Sultan Haitham in Muscat, analyst Dawud Al Ansari highlights Oman's unique role as a neutral mediator committed to de-escalation amid rising Gulf tensions.
A fragile ceasefire ends a brief but devastating war between the US and Iran, leaving both nations where they started — except for thousands of lives lost and a world forever changed.
A deadly helicopter crash near Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura oil refinery killed 14 people, raising concerns about safety and security at one of the world's most critical energy infrastructure sites.
Just ten days after signing a landmark memorandum of understanding, the US and Iran are back on the brink of conflict as conflicting interpretations of the agreement's key provisions spark fresh hostilities in the Gulf.
Just days after the US and Iran signed a landmark memorandum of understanding, both nations have exchanged military strikes, plunging the fragile diplomatic breakthrough into crisis and raising fears of a broader regional conflict.
New York election results and growing American criticism of Israel's Gaza war signal that Washington's unconditional support for Tel Aviv may be eroding faster than Israeli officials expected.
Despite hopes for a return to normalcy, maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains suppressed due to persistent security threats, uncleared mines, and disputed toll regimes.
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has surged following a landmark US-Iran agreement, with 42 vessels recorded on a single Saturday, signaling a potential new era for global energy markets.
Escalating US-Iran military exchanges have severely destabilized a fragile interim peace agreement, as Tehran launches drone and missile strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait while Trump threatens to 'militarily finish the job.'
The US conducts its second consecutive day of airstrikes near the Strait of Hormuz as Iran launches attacks against Bahrain and Kuwait, triggering air raid sirens and regional defense alerts across the Gulf.