West Asia
Gate of Tears Falls: Houthis Take the Island That Splits the World’s Busiest Oil Lane
Houthi fighters landed on Mayyun Island in the middle of the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Friday, completing their capture of one...
Iran, Ukraine and Russia: When the Caspian Caught Fire
On 25 July, a drone found the bridge of a 90-metre cargo ship in the Volga Delta. The vessel burned. Nima...
Cairo says no: why Egypt refused to sign the Mecca defence pact
Egypt declined an invitation to join a new defence pact, Middle East Eye and Egypt's Mada Masr reported. Turkey, Saudi...
Hormuz: Is Iran Turning the World’s Oil Gate Into the West’s Next Gallipoli?
A draft agreement between Iran and Oman would hand Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz;...
Somaliland President Makes Historic First Israel Visit After Tel Aviv Recognizes Somalia’s Breakaway Region, while Somalia Condemns ‘Illegal Move’
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi has made his first official visit to Israel, marking a historic diplomatic moment months after Israel...
Saudi Arabia and Türkiye signed a Pact to Bring back the “Ottoman Corridor— Drawing a new Middle East map sidelining Israel and IMEC?
Türkiye and Saudi Arabia have signed two landmark memorandums of understanding that could reshape the geopolitical and economic map of the...
Indian Navy Defuses Missile Warhead Recovered From Tanker As Gulf Shipping Comes Under Fire
The Indian Navy has successfully carried out one of its most complex explosive ordnance disposal operations in recent years, recovering and...
Iran’s Secret War Success? Satellite Images Show US Military Losses Are Far Bigger Than Admitted
A new investigation based on satellite imagery and video analysis has revealed that Iran has struck at least 20 American military...
US Strikes Iran’s Radar-Drone Sites, Tehran Retaliates With Airbase Attack
Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply after Washington carried out strikes on Iranian radar and drone control facilities...
China’s Missile Shot Down US Fighter Jets in Iran- Report
A US fighter jet brought down during the recent Iran conflict may have been struck by a Chinese-made missile, according to...
Trump told UAE to Take Iran’s Strategic Island? Here’s How Iran May Strike Back
A controversial report has sparked fresh debate over rising tensions in the Gulf, claiming that officials linked to former U.S. President...
Why Iran Became So Difficult to Defeat?
In early 2020, following the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani near Baghdad International Airport, the world braced...
