Beirut Hospitals Strain to Treat Victims After Israeli Strikes
As bombs struck Lebanon’s capital, hundreds of wounded civilians rushed to hospitals across Beirut, turning emergency rooms into scenes of panic, grief and exhaustion. At the American University of Beirut…
Iran War Day 41: Lebanon and the Middle East Brace for New Developments
Lebanon has announced a national day of mourning after a wave of Israeli attacks killed at least 254 people and wounded more than 1,165 in just one day, marking one…
Hormuz Uncertainty Clouds Gulf Confidence in US-Iran Ceasefire
The Gulf region saw a moment of relief late on Tuesday after Iran and the United States agreed to a two-week truce, temporarily halting more than a month of intensifying…
Israel Reacts Bitterly to Trump’s Iran Ceasefire
Israel is facing growing political and strategic anxiety after United States President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in the war on Iran, with critics arguing that the truce has…
US-Iran Ceasefire Deal: Key Terms and What Comes Next
A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran has brought a temporary halt to 40 days of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, easing immediate fears of a broader regional war…
Palestinian Christians Observe a Quiet Holy Week Under Israeli Restrictions
Holy Week, one of the most important periods in the Christian calendar, has arrived in Jerusalem under an atmosphere of silence and strain for many Palestinian Christians. In the Old…
Universities Hit as US-Israel Strikes Expand Across Iran
A research centre at Shahid Beheshti University in northern Tehran has been left in ruins after warplanes struck the campus, in what Iranian authorities describe as part of a widening…
Russian Strikes on Ukraine Leave at Least Four Dead
Russian air strikes on northeastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours have killed at least four people and injured 11 others, according to Kharkiv regional governor Oleh Syniehubov. Syniehubov said…
Iran Executes Two Men Convicted in Banned Opposition Case
Iran has executed two men convicted of belonging to the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran, also known as PMOI/MEK, in the latest action against political dissidents as the US-Israeli…
China Teapot Refineries Help Soften Iran War Oil Shock
Iran’s disruption of the Strait of Hormuz has continued to shake global oil and gas markets as the United States-Israel war on the country enters its second month. Oil prices…