By David Goldman A bird flies over an Iranian flag on April 27, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/Wana News Agency/Reuters Iran’s strategy to counter military might with economic pain has exposed a vulnerability in one of …
The claimed tribute to Trump forms part of Morocco’s larger ambitions in the disputed Western Sahara. By Shola Lawal The announcement by United States President Donald Trump that Morocco had named an important highway …
Iran warns against ‘flames of war’ amid US strike threats on energy sites Iranian media says armed forces have prepared retaliation plan after US news outlets suggest potentially imminent US-Israeli attacks against civilian infrastructure. …
Türkiye’s Kaan fighter jet is seen on a runway, Ankara, Türkiye, July 31, 2026. (DHA Photo) Türkiye’s domestically developed fifth-generation fighter jet has successfully completed the pre-flight taxi test of its latest prototype, its …
Stargazing and Milky Way Photography in Zanskar – Photography by Pratap J Nature photographers camp beneath the night sky in the Kaçkar Mountains to capture the Milky Way stretching above peaks rising more than …
ByTamara Hardingham-Gill Dubai officials recently launched a new scheme, “A Dubai Invite,” which offers UAE residents and citizens reward packages in exchange for nominating relatives or friends to visit Dubai. Benjamin Cremel/Getty Images What …
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense announced Thursday that 14 countries have reaffirmed their support for the creation of a “multinational defense maritime coalition” aimed at protecting against threats in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and …
With Hormuz contested, Yemeni threats against Bab al-Mandeb place Riyadh’s remaining oil route under pressure By Elis Gjevori When Yemen’s Houthis threatened a “maritime embargo” on Saudi ports last week, the risk of war returning to …
Military accuses US of threatening Iranian vessels, commercial ships, oil tankers in Iran’s coastal, territorial waters Rania Abushamala ISTANBUL Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned Monday that US actions aimed at imposing a naval …
By Muhittin Ataman A view of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, U.S., June 25, 2026. (AFP Photo) The U.S.-Iran war persists due to Trump’s inconsistent policies, Israel’s influence, Iran’s resilience and global opposition to escalation …