Welcome to our live blog providing real-time updates and insights from West Asia. Follow the latest developments shaping the ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June of 2025 and what they signal in the months ahead. The Recap views these ...

Probably few if any Middle East analysts had Israeli airstrikes targeting key government installations of the Syrian state on their summer 2025 bingo cards. And yet that is precisely what happened on ...

Despite Israel's recent military gains and a rapidly changing Middle East, Lebanon remains wary of making peace with its long ...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday that Israel's attacks during last month's 12-day war were intended to weaken the Islamic republic's system and spark unrest to topple ...

The Trump administration is pushing back on a new intelligence assessment that contradicts President Trump's assertions that ...

The F-4 Phantom II, a large, twin-engine fighter from the 1950s, was a workhorse of Western air forces for decades, most ...

These events highlight the falsity of claims that the regime change that took place in December 2024 with the support of the ...

Netanyahu has so far prolonged the war to remain in power. Now as another party leaves his coalition government, he is ...

China faces pressure to move beyond economic diplomacy and become Iran’s key security partner as regional instability grows.

When Hamas launched its October 7, 2023 terror attack, with the support of its Iranian patron, its goal was not just to ...