Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah warns of ‘total war’ if Iran is attacked
Abu Hussein al‑Hamidawi, leader of Iraqi armed group, says war against Iran will not be a ’walk in the park’.
Al-Sharaa checkmates the SDF and Washington still wins
The US interest has long lied in a unified Syria.
US State Secretary Rubio speaks to Iraqi PM amid tensions with Iran
Marco Rubio’s call with PM Shia al-Sudani comes as Iraq is expected to see a new government amid US-Iran tensions.
Video: Anti-ICE protest held in Minneapolis after second US citizen killed
Hundreds of protesters marched in the US city of Minneapolis on Sunday, demanding justice for the fatal ICE shooting.
Born after the Arab Spring: 37 million Egyptians have no memory of 2011
One-third of Egyptians were born after the 2011 Arab Spring protests which removed longtime President Hosni Mubarak.
Ukraine’s security guarantees: What are they and why might they fall short?
Kyiv is ready to send an agreement to Parliament and US Congress but Ukrainians say their safety is far from guaranteed.
Israeli settlers chase Palestinian school bus in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers chase Palestinian school bus in occupied West Bank
‘Yellow line’, the de facto Israeli buffer zone shaping life in Gaza
The so-called yellow line has been squeezing Palestinians into smaller areas, making their lives more difficult.
What role is China playing in global geopolitical transformations?
Chinese foreign policy is shaped by a paradox: it wants to project power and yet it seeks to avoid conflict.
UN aid convoy reaches Syria’s Ain al-Arab as truce between army, SDF holds
Convoy carrying food and fuel reaches Kurdish-majority town, also known as Kobane, in Aleppo province.