#MiddleEast
Total 36 articles
A Supreme Leader fell. An AI chose a side. The week when Iran and Silicon Valley both went to war.
Jeong Jin Lee
Iranian state TV confirms Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, sending oil prices soaring as markets fear regional instability and potential disruption to global energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran and Israel exchange missile strikes targeting civilian infrastructure including schools, killing over 50 people. The escalation marks a dangerous new phase in Middle East tensions with global implications.
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The US and Israel launch joint strikes on Iran while nuclear negotiations continue, triggering retaliatory attacks across the Gulf. Global reactions reveal deep divisions over the escalation.
Iran's $591 million missile deal with Russia signals a strategic shift from expensive fixed defenses to cheaper, mobile weapons after last year's devastating losses.
Israel's war on Gaza has fundamentally altered Middle Eastern geopolitics, creating new alliances, economic disruptions, and shifting the regional balance of power.
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopens Sunday after 15 months of closure. We examine what this means for humanitarian aid, ceasefire sustainability, and Middle East diplomacy.
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President Trump orders a U.S. naval armada, including the USS Abraham Lincoln, to the Gulf to monitor Iran. Tensions escalate over nuclear concerns in 2026.
On Jan 13, 2026, Iran restored international calling services after a deadly protest crackdown. Activists report at least 646 people were killed during the period.
President Trump warns Iran not to kill protesters as economic unrest grows. Tehran accuses the US and Israel of interference in 2026.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares a 'full-fledged war' against the US, Israel, and Europe. His statement comes as Netanyahu and Trump meet to discuss potential new military actions against Tehran.
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Ex-State Dept. official Wa'el Alzayat discusses the likelihood of Kurdish forces joining the Syrian army before the Dec 31, 2025 deadline. A look at Middle Eastern stability.
