U.S. sanctions target Iranian airlines under Operation Economic Outcast, restricting air connectivity and turning civil ...

Unlike many foreign powers that have approached their relations with the Kurdistan Region primarily through the lens of geopolitical competition involving Baghdad, Tehran, and Ankara, China has ...

Iraqi Kurdish leaders seek dialogue with Iran, revealing rare KDP-PUK unity on security amid political rivalries and regional ...

At its core, the Ansar Allah movement, led by the northern Houthi tribal family, emerged in opposition to the Yemeni state in Sana’a – a state that has been weakened as a consequence, in part, of ...

Iran's IRGC-led war strategy echoes Imperial Japan, as US airstrikes, naval blockades and tensions in Hormuz reshape the ...

The Ikhwan al-Muslimin, known as the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), has passed through three broad phases of development in Sudan. The first centred on the formative phase of the MB as a social and ...

Meeting in New Delhi on 9 th September 2023, the G20 unveiled a new economic corridor project, following China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the European Union’s more recent Global Gateway. The India ...

In May 2000, when Israeli forces were about to withdraw from Lebanon after nearly two decades, this author was serving as the intelligence officer of IDF Central Command, focusing on the threats and ...

The escalation continued these past few weeks despite earlier attempts to secure a ceasefire. In July, following the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, expectations that the ceasefire with Iran would hold ...