Nuclear Risk Remains Low in U.S.-Iran War, but Long-Term Threats Are Rising. The question hangs over every escalation: could this...
Gulf Energy Hit Indirectly as UAE Halts Borouge After Air Defense Interceptions. Operations at a major petrochemical facility in the United Arab Emirates were suspended Sunday...
This war was never meant to see the spring of 2026. When the first cruise missiles crossed the Iranian border on February 28, the architects of...
Kuwait Under Fire—Iranian Drones Strike Oil and Power Heart. The first signs were smoke rising over Shuwaikh, where one of Kuwait’s most critical energy hubs sits...
U.S. Rescues Downed Pilot in Iran as War Escalates and Gulf Infrastructure Comes Under Fire. The rescue unfolded in silence, high above the mountains of Iran,...
A Harder Iran May Emerge From War—Weaker Militarily, Stronger Internally. In Tehran, power is shifting quietly. Airstrikes have hit infrastructure, commanders have been killed, and military...
Medvedev Urges Harder Russian Stance on Ukraine’s EU Bid, Warns of “Military Alliance”. MOSCOW — A senior Russian official has called for a tougher stance against...
From Regime to Guard State—IRGC Tightens Grip on Iran as War Accelerates Shift Toward Hardline Rule. In Tehran, the changes are not announced—they are absorbed. As...
Islamic State-Linked Rebels Kill Dozens in Eastern Congo Village Attack GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — At least 43 civilians were killed in an overnight attack...
The Shield of the Two Holy Sites: Strategic Patience and the Nuclear Horizon. In Riyadh, the shift is no longer subtle. What began as a war...
“Al Capone” in Uniform—Former U.S. Air Force Sergeant Pleads Guilty to $37 Million Pentagon Contract Fraud. WASHINGTON — A former U.S. Air Force master sergeant has...
“48 Hours to Hell”—Trump’s Iran Ultimatum Raises Stakes as Rhetoric and Strategy Collide Over Hormuz. The deadline is blunt. The language, even more so. Donald Trump...
The glass didn’t shatter with an explosion. It cracked under falling debris. On a humid night in Dubai, fragments from an intercepted projectile struck a building...
Jordan Says It Intercepted Most of Nearly 300 Iranian Missiles and Drones Since War Began. AMMAN — Jordan’s military said Saturday that the country has been...
Inside a Combat Search and Rescue Mission: How the U.S. Hunts for Downed Aircrews. Somewhere over hostile territory, a pilot ejects. Within minutes, a clock starts...
Sky Shift—Iran War Disrupts Global Aviation as Gulf Airlines Lose Ground to Western Rivals. At major airports across Europe and Asia, departure boards are quietly telling...
A Force Without Unity—Why an Arab Joint Security Force Remains Unlikely Despite Rising Regional Threats. In moments of crisis, ideas often move faster than reality. Across...
Pakistan-Led US-Iran Ceasefire Push Stalls as Tehran Rejects Talks. In Islamabad, the diplomatic track has gone quiet. What began as a coordinated push by regional powers...
Putin and Erdogan Call for Immediate Middle East Ceasefire as War Ripples Globally. The call came as the war’s consequences spread far beyond its original battlefield....
How the Ukraine and Iran Wars Are Merging into a Single Strategic Conflict. In Kyiv, drones strike Russian oil facilities. In the Gulf, similar drones hit...
In a rare intervention from Wall Street into wartime strategy, Jamie Dimon offered a blunt assessment: the United States was right to confront Iran—but what comes...