Iran

Inside Iraq

Iraqi government orders probe over weapons smuggling to Hezbollah in Lebanon

Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi sets up committee after 'weapons and missiles' sent through Syria to Iran-backed group
War on Iran
Inside Khamenei's funeral: Revealing moments from a week of mourning
Epstein Files
JD Vance says Epstein had connections to CIA and Mossad
UK Politics
Britain's Big Brother state is already here - we just don't realise it yet
Jonathan Cook
Iranian Press Review
Iranian press review: Political figures expect continued but limited confrontation with US
War on Iran
Iran strikes US base in Jordan as American bombardment continues
US Politics
US: Democrats stall crucial defence budget in protest against Trump policies
Energy
China's oil imports plunge 40 percent, keeping a lid on energy prices
Inside Israel
After his Iran war debacle, Netanyahu turns fire on state institutions
Abed Abou Shhadeh
War on Iran
Why the US-Iran escalation over Hormuz will not be the last
Mohamad Elmasry
War on Iran
Some Gulf states signal they aren't opposed to paying fees in Hormuz, sources say
Israeli judicial crisis
Thomas Friedman doth worry too much about Israel
Joseph Massad
Politics
Can Egypt and Iran turn the page on decades of tension?
Ali Bakir
Inside Iran
Iran intensifies crackdown on hijab non-compliance, Amnesty International says
Iranian Press Review
Vendors arrested for selling 'unconventional clothing': Iranian press review
Turkey-Syria earthquake
Exclusive: UN earthquake rescue system blocked in Syria and Iran by US sanctions
Inside Iraq
Iraq: Bashar al-Assad’s other vital ally
Christopher Phillips
Diplomacy
Syrian and Jordanian army and intelligence chiefs meet over border drug war
Iranian Press Review
Oman held secret meetings in Tehran on prisoner swap talks with US: Iranian press review
Culture
Netflix's The Diplomat: American foreign policy as a dysfunctional marriage
Hamid Dabashi
Inside Iraq
US bans 14 Iraqi banks in dollar smuggling crackdown: Report
Inside Iran
Why Iran and Russia are openly disagreeing in the Middle East
Fardin Eftekhari
Iran protests
'God have mercy': Iranians shocked by return of 'morality police'