War on Iran

International law

The UAE cannot invoke international law while violating it

Reports of torture sites in Yemen, arms transfers to Sudan and support for Israel's assault on Gaza expose the contradiction at the centre of the Emirati state's legal rhetoric

India and UAE sign defence and energy deals during Modi's state visit

Iran turns to Pakistan land corridor as US naval pressure disrupts Gulf trade

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Violence, trauma and rising crime rates: How Israel's wars of aggression are hitting home

Abed Abou Shhadeh

Trump says Beijing opposes Iranian toll in Hormuz, as Chinese vessels exit waterway

Saudi Arabia floats non-aggression pact with Iran and regional states: Report

Netanyahu's boast of secret visit to UAE sparks awkward denial from Abu Dhabi

Chinese-linked ships cross Strait of Hormuz on eve of Trump-Xi meeting

Israel's Netanyahu says he visited UAE, as Gulf state issues rare denial

International law

Over 100 US-based legal experts declare Trump's strikes on Iran as possible war crimes

UK deploys Rapid Sentry anti-drone air defence system to Kuwait

US fighter jet shot down by Iran came from British base in Suffolk, says IRGC

These are Iran’s key islands in the Gulf

US F-15E fighter jet shot down by Iran, sparking manhunt

Chinese drone downed in Iran, sparking questions about UAE or Saudi Arabian role

UAE and Bahrain only Middle East states joining UK coalition to pressure Iran over Hormuz

Iran’s chief foreign affairs strategist ‘gravely wounded’ in US-Israeli attack

Iraq revives Syria land route to export oil to Europe

Trump admits Iran war was only at behest of 'allies', gives no withdrawal timeline

Iranian leader says Israel will fight 'to last US tax dollar' as US weighs invasion

Trump mulls Nato withdrawal, stopping weapons to Ukraine over Europe's response to Iran war