Middle East

Advanced centrifuges are now hooked up and ready to spin—underground.

Military intervention in a rebel region might bring Ethiopia to ‘state collapse.’

After its last facility in Natanz was destroyed, Iran promised to rebuild it. Now construction has begun—underground.

Iran-backed militias in Iraq are increasing their activities in response to the Iraqi government’s effort to rein them in.

Now, only one man stands in Iran’s way of acquiring the world’s most sophisticated weaponry.

Israel’s first talks with Lebanon in 30 years are a sign of Iran’s weakening hold over Lebanon.

Has President Trump finally realized that it’s impossible to sever Iraq from Iran?

The United Arab Emirates will receive F-35 fighter jets in a secret side deal of the peace accord with Israel.

Another explosion in Lebanon sends a shock wave after the deadly August 4 blast.

Germany’s peaceful spying is a springboard into offensive warfare.

Relations between Israel and the Gulf Arabs are warming—to the ire of the Palestinians.

Will the Lebanese allow their country to be abused for purposes that are essentially Iranian?

As the U.S. conducts another drawdown in Iraq, Iran continues to push toward Jerusalem.

Iran strengthens its grip on one of the world’s most important seas.

The peace deal facilitates cooperation between Israel and the Gulf states, but will it last?

The reason for the historic agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel holds a clue as to how it will end.

The UN Special Court verdict stoked the fire of anger and outrage.

And the Obama administration did nothing.

President Trump is proving to Iran that he will follow through on his warnings.

Unquestioned cooperation despite history’s lesson

But is there a hidden danger in warming relations with the Gulf states?

The U.S. is worried—and it should be.

Will releasing terrorists really lead to peace?