Mediators say progress has been made toward extending the ceasefire and holding a new round of talks

The direct talks coincided with brutal airstrikes on south Lebanon and major ground battles between Israeli troops and the Lebanese resistance

From Predator spyware to arms deals and military corridors, Athens has tied its future to Tel Aviv at the very moment the US-Israeli order is losing ground across West Asia.

The system was reportedly transferred under an 'in-orbit delivery' deal and provided high-resolution imagery

Rambam Hospital in Haifa says helicopters are ‘constantly’ bringing in wounded soldiers from the battlefield in south Lebanon

Energy disruption, inflation surge, and financial strain deepen as global growth outlook is slashed

Israeli authorities recently dropped the charges against the five soldiers who raped a Palestinian detainee in Sde Teiman prison

Iranian media outlets said a super tanker carrying oil and a bulk carrier carrying food supplies transited the strait

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen dismissed Europe's energy crisis, saying 'The cheapest energy is the one you don't use'

The US-Israeli war on Iran has triggered a sweeping crackdown on free speech across West Asia

Data has revealed that Beijing’s large stockpile of Iranian crude at sea could cushion the impact it faces from Washington’s blockade

Washington may seek escalation on its own clock, but Tehran is shaping a confrontation it believes it can endure and turn outward.

Lehi, also known as the Stern Gang, wanted to partner with Nazi Germany to expel Britain from Mandatory Palestine and establish a Jewish State

Previous US and EU naval efforts in the Red Sea failed under Yemeni attacks, forcing warships to retreat and revealing the limits of western maritime control

Saudi Arabia was forced to redirect its oil exports through Bab al-Mandab after the Strait of Hormuz was closed by Iran

The direct talks between Lebanon and Israel come as the resistance is engaged in fierce clashes with occupation forces in south Lebanon

Madrid seeks deeper strategic and economic ties with Beijing while distancing itself from US military adventures in West Asia

Academics and rights groups warn that the Israeli army is carrying out domicide in an effort to render the border villages ‘uninhabitable’

In March, Rome prevented US warplanes from landing at a base in Sicily while headed to conduct bombings in Iran

Tehran’s UN envoy said Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Jordan allowed their territories to be used for attacks on the Islamic Republic

Diplomatic talks in Islamabad failed to see a breakthrough over the weekend, with Tehran accusing Washington of clinging to inflexible demands

Brent crude rose back above $100 after the US left the talks in Islamabad, triggering an immediate market shock

Erdogan warned the US against allowing the Iran ceasefire to be ‘sabotaged,’ prompting Israeli officials to accuse the Turkish president of ‘antisemitism’

Europe is moving, cautiously but decisively, toward a security future that no longer depends on the US.

Paris and London are organizing a conference to discuss ‘defensive’ measures to open the Strait, as Tehran vows ‘decisive’ action against US plans for a siege

Islamabad opened the route to avoid disruptions at border crossings with Afghanistan amid sporadic clashes

Over 60 percent are against the current truce, while 73 percent believe negotiations will not achieve Tel Aviv’s goals

The Iranian military accused the US of ‘piracy’ and warned ‘no port in these waters will be safe’ if the US follows through with its threats

The US-born pontiff has become an increasingly vocal critic of Washington’s war rhetoric, amid reports of Pentagon officials threatening the Vatican over its anti-war stance