From Yemen to Tehran, these lieutenant-colonels lead critical operations while balancing family life and military duty.

It seems that there is now concern in Washington that Damascus is not able to hold things together. Israel has played a ...

The notion of “regional arrangements” is neither neutral nor benevolent. The term has been chiefly promoted by the United States and Israel, reflecting a clear convergence of their interests in ...

As Israel and Iran recalibrate their strategies in the wake of war, the war's ripple effects stretch from regional alliances ...

The Islamic Republic has a history of targeting minority ethnic groups, especially the Kurds, when it feels threatened.

"Strengthening air defense capabilities is clearly an urgent priority for Iran at the moment," expert Hongda Fan told ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June ...

In the years before the October 7 attack, there was a power struggle over strategy inside Hamas. Israel’s refusal to engage with any Palestinian leaders who insisted on ending the occupation handed ...

Occasionally, it is useful to take a step back from the breakneck-speed flow of daily news with its never-ending fare of ...

Sharaa’s gamble on centralising Syria by force rather than democratic consensus building gets a deadly reality check in ...

Considering its proximity to the war in Ukraine, Romania will feel safer with the Iron Dome in hand. The most deployed air ...

China faces pressure to move beyond economic diplomacy and become Iran’s key security partner as regional instability grows.