Riyadh has declared war on Abu Dhabi’s ambitions, turning a cold rivalry into an all-out confrontation for Gulf leadership. By Mawadda Iskandar Photo Credit: The Cradle In 2016, Saudi Arabia’s then-deputy crown prince (now …
Saudis won’t let the US use its bases or airspace for an attack on Iran, senior Gulf official reveals The official said Gulf allies’ attempt to learn more of the U.S. objectives in Iran …
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi fired back at Trump’s new threats and said Iran’s forces have their ‘fingers on the trigger’ (Photo credit: WANA/Reuters) Tehran has unveiled a network of “underwater missile tunnels” and …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl German Chancellor Friedrich Merz holds a press conference with Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan (not pictured), at the Chancellery, in Berlin, Germany, Jan. 28, 2026. (Reuters Photo) German Chancellor …
By Ragip Soylu Turkey is planning to establish a buffer zone on the Iranian side of the border if a worst-case scenario unfolds and the government in Tehran collapses, Middle East Eye understands. Top Turkish foreign ministry officials …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier transits the Strait of Hormuz, Nov. 19, 2019. (AFP File Photo) An Iranian commander warned Tuesday that neighboring states would be treated …
Edited By Batuhan Takış Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa talk during their meeting at the Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow, Russia, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa …
Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan hosts Hamas delegation for a meeting in Ankara, Jan. 26, 2026. (AA Photo) Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met in Ankara with a Hamas delegation led …
MHP Chair Devlet Bahçeli speaks at the parliamentary group meeting of his party, Ankara, Türkiye, Jan. 20, 2026. (DHA Photo) MHP Chair Devlet Bahçeli, architect of the process to disarm the PKK, says terror-free …
An Iranian man walks near an anti-U.S. and Israel banner hanging at the Palestine square in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 24, 2026. (EPA Photo) The death toll from Iran’s nationwide protests has surpassed 5,100, according …