Negotiations offer Gaza hope, but residents say collapse is already here - feature
Families in Gaza describe fear, scarcity, and uncertainty while Israeli analyst Jonathan Conricus says Hamas’ refusal to disarm remains central to the crisis.
Middle East
'Representation is not just numbers:' Syrian women push for real political power
Kataib Hezbollah representatives, Ahmadinejad, seen attending third day of Khamenei's funeral
Hamas to dissolve Gaza Strip committee for monitoring government activity - report
Khamenei funeral procession continues in Tehran, Hamas to dissolve leadership in Gaza
Cargo vessel under attack by 'unknown assailants' off Yemen's coast, UKMTO says • Trump, Netanyahu discuss possible White House visit • Former Israeli amb. to US calls MoU 'massive surrender to Iran'
Yemen condemns Iran for operating flight to transport Houthis to Khamenei's funeral in Tehran
Yemen's president argued that allowing international flights without the government's approval set a dangerous precedent, bypassed legitimate institutions, and exacerbated Yemen's political division.
UNRWA failed to implemented UN-recommended antisemitism, violent speech reforms, IMPACT-se finds
One eighth-grade Arabic language textbook contains reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary exercises that praise the slashing of Israelis’ throats and glorify suicide bombings.
Hamas accepting bribes to put healthy Gazans on emergency medical evacuation list - report
The Telegraph alleged that some Gazans, who are healthy, have gotten hold of forged medical documents in order to get evacuated from Gaza.
Are officials exaggerating Hamas threat to impact elections, push for new invasion? - analysis
While some reports are true, whenever certain officials wanted to reinvade or ramp up attacks on Gaza, they leaked out reports about Hamas rearming and making a major comeback.
French President Macron set to visit Syria to expand political and economic ties - analysis
Macron visited Lebanon in January 2025, and Saudi Arabia in December 2024, attempting to increase France’s role in the region.
Damascus begins public trials for individuals involved in Sweida sectarian violence
The attacks in July, 2025, were among the worst outbreaks of sectarian violence since Ahmed al-Sharaa seized power following the fall of the Assad regime in 2024.
Khamenei reappoints infamous 'Judge of Death' despite reports suggesting new chief justice
Human rights organizations see Eje'i as a key figure in the Islamic Republic's repressive regime, with some naming him the "Judge of Death" for his extensive record of orchestrating mass executions.
Turkey's LGBT crackdown rooted in Erdogan's conservative religious push, experts tell 'Post'
The comments followed over 50 detentions at banned Istanbul Pride and after Turkish officials denied docking permission to a long-planned LGBT cruise.
The Gulf wants to end attacks from Iraq, but will it influence Baghdad before Iran does? - analysis
Tehran's more recent expansion of attacks toward the Gulf shows a broader Iranian strategy and proves how Iran made Iraq a frontline.
