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Iran pushing the Middle East to the brink of war

Key Points and Summary – Iran is driving the Middle East toward its most dangerous crisis in decades, combining nuclear ...
Hezbollah, which suffered withering losses during the conflict with Israel that began in 2023 - including the killing of its longtime chief Hasan Nasrallah and several other senior leaders - has ...
Instability from Latin America to the Middle East risks spreading as conflicts, proxies, and shifting alliances shape 2026.
For decades, predictions about a war with Iran carried an air of inevitability: Analysts warned a conflict would close the ranks of the Iranian military and political elite, unite the Iranian people ...
Israel’s security cabinet has voted to expand the war in Gaza, marking a major escalation at a time when it is under intense domestic and international pressure to end the conflict. The cabinet ...
When U.S. forces launched strikes against Iranian military targets in June, critics warned it could ignite a regional inferno — even the start of World War III. Four months later, the Middle East is ...
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After the Gaza War, Israel Faces a New Region

The battle lines in the Middle East have shifted to reveal three coalitions: the Turkey-Qatar bloc, the battered Iranian ...
Fighting in Sudan's civil war could escalate further after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces overran the army base in the western city of El Fasher, analysts and the UN warned on Monday. The RSF, ...
MOSCOW, July 31. /TASS/. The conflict in the Middle East is directly related to nuclear issues and poses threats to all neighboring statess, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev, ...
Now that Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire, all eyes are on the next continuing global conflict: Russia and Ukraine. President Donald Trump isn’t wasting any time directing his attention to ...
The plan stops short of full occupation of the strip but comes amid growing outrage with the 22-month conflict. This liveblog is now closed. For the latest on the Middle East conflict, please click ...