Iran
Hezbollah exploits EU terror distinction to launder money through human trafficking, JCFA claims
Ella Rosenberg argues that Europe's distinction between Hezbollah's political and military functions has allowed it to raise funds through criminal networks, including human trafficking.
Netanyahu changed the face of the Middle East. Now he must make it last - opinion
Iran's 'soft war': How Tehran turned antisemitism into a weapon against the West
Iran's central bank governor dismisses claims of economic collapse amid US blockade
Iran's stock market climbs despite US blockade, energy shortages, collapsing currency
The stock market rebound could mean two things: either investors believe Tehran and Washington will reach a peace deal soon, or they don’t have any other way to stop their savings from losing value.
Netanyahu on October 7: Nobody told Bush to 'go home' after September 11 attacks
The prime minister said he hoped the election would proceed as scheduled but warned that Israel's enemies could attempt attacks or rocket fire to create an impression of Israeli vulnerability.
Iran executes monarchist accused of supporting Israel, Reza Pahlavi
Mostafavi, from Bam in Kerman province, was executed after the Supreme Court upheld a death sentence handed down by a Revolutionary Court in Kerman.
From Saddam Hussein to Israel: How Iran's wars have divided a nation - analysis
After Iran engaged twice in the space of one year against Israel and the United States, the question of how Iranians respond to an external enemy has returned to the fore.
Iran tensions, Syria talks put Iraqi Kurdistan at the center of Middle Eastern diplomacy - analysis
The Kurdistan Region is involved in a variety of discussions, in part due to its geographic position. It sits at the crossroads of major regional policies.
Yemen's Houthis use Chinese parts to build Iranian ballistic missile, boost attack range - report
The missile would have a maximum range of approximately 1,200 miles, according to the WSJ. This would put all of Saudi Arabia and Israel in range.
'We're going to hit them hard': Trump threatens Iran as Tehran escalates shipping attacks
Trump threatened to 'hit Iran hard' as Iranian officials revealed new tactics targeting ships in the Strait of Hormuz, aimed at keeping oil prices high ahead of US midterm elections.
Houthis vow more attacks on Saudi airports, IRGC claims container ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz
Sirens sound in Riyadh amid rising Saudi-Houthi tensions • IDF chief vows to apply October 7 lessons, pledges to pursue Israel's enemies at military ceremony • Trump: Houthis behaving 'very badly'
Netanyahu, Trump discussed possibility of renewing strikes against Iran before elections - report
Senior US officials told Axios that Netanyahu cited alleged Iranian efforts to rebuild nuclear capacity as the reason for launching new strikes.
Israelis aren’t afraid of Iran, they’re afraid of supermarket prices, Zelekha says - interview
“If anyone gets in my way, I will bring down their government,” he said, stating he would demand control of the Finance Ministry and the Competition Authority in coalition negotiations.
