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By Peter Young. After writing extensively in last week’s column about the tragic humanitarian situation in Gaza, I am reluctant to return to the subject of the Middle East again ...
The recognition of Palestine is performative politics. Unwilling to do anything to stop the genocide, the actors divert the attention.
Hizbullah raised the spectre of civil war on Friday with a warning there would be “no life” in Lebanon if the government ...
Hezbollah and Iran have emerged bruised from separate conflicts with Israel in November and June, respectively. Now, Beirut’s ...
Maphwanya’s Iran visit sparks outcry over unauthorised diplomacyHe expressed solidarity with Iran and condemned Israel, ...
Lebanon's government has been under mounting US pressure to get Hezbollah to disarm. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
Weakened by war and diplomatic deadlock, Iran’s clerical elite stands at a crossroads: defy pressure to halt its nuclear ...
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem has thanked a senior Iranian official for his country’s ongoing support in confronting Israel, ...
The tragedy of Gaza, the destruction of Gaza, could really serve as a time bomb that implodes the Arab political order from ...
But the makings of a deal are already in place. Trump wants to keep both Israel and the Gulf states happy, and the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and others have made clear what they ...
Without imposing conditions on Israeli behavior in Gaza Washington risks stoking terrorism and entangling itself in another Middle East war.