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As the US-Israel conflict with Iran enters its 100th day, Gulf states are compelled to rethink their security strategies and regional alliances. This shift raises questions about future stability.
In a surprising address, Iran's Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei claimed that the US has been dealt a 'decisive blow', indicating a potential move towards peace negotiations.
Recent incidents involving drones in Kuwaiti airspace and a ship attack off Qatar raise concerns about the stability of the ceasefire between the US and Iran.
In a significant development, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew their ceasefire and establish security zones to limit the activities of Hezbollah militants.
A recent phone call between former President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has raised eyebrows, complicating ongoing discussions regarding Iran.
In the aftermath of the December 2025-January 2026 protests against the regime, many Iranians remain unaccounted for, prompting families to seek answers amid intensified repression.
A senior general from the IRGC has indicated that Iran is prepared for potential direct confrontations with the US and NATO, suggesting undisclosed military capabilities as negotiations falter.
In a significant escalation, Israel has declared a new combat zone in southern Lebanon and ordered evacuations as military strikes intensify despite an existing ceasefire.
Lindsay and Craig Foreman, who were detained in Iran in January 2025 while on a global motorbike journey, have reportedly lost their appeal against a jail sentence.
In his first public testimony since the onset of the Iran war, Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed Iran's willingness to negotiate nuclear issues, addressing lawmakers amid heightened tensions.
As the conflict continues to reach a deadlock, Iran is reportedly exploring potential negotiations for a ceasefire.
Ghassan Hasbani, a former Deputy Prime Minister of Lebanon, casts doubt on the effectiveness of US initiatives aimed at mitigating tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border.
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has acknowledged the complexities involved in relocating Iran's enriched uranium, stating that while it is challenging, it is not beyond reach.
Lebanon announces that Hezbollah has agreed to a reciprocal halt of attacks on Israel, while Israeli PM Netanyahu warns of potential strikes on Beirut if the agreement is not honored.
US President Donald Trump announced a potential agreement aimed at reducing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, with commitments from both sides.
As the conflict in Iran continues, energy markets are facing significant upheaval, particularly with crude oil prices seeing notable fluctuations.
As Israeli air strikes intensify, over half a million people have been displaced in Lebanon, particularly in Beirut's southern suburbs, linked to Hezbollah's activities.
Recent flooding in eastern Syria has led to the submersion of entire villages and farmland in Deir Ezzor, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate their homes.
As the conflict in Iran continues, questions arise about the future of its uranium reserves and the possibility of them being stored in China.
In a notable departure from long-standing political customs, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani chose not to attend the annual Israel Day Parade this year.