In the early 1990s, Bashar al-Assad was living in London. His days were spent in laboratories, his spare hours in cafés and nightclubs. The ‘doctor’…

US President Donald Trump on Friday evening announced that he’d ordered strikes on Kharg Island, a small but strategically vital island in the…

As Iranian Shahed drones continue to strike targets across the Middle East amidst the raging war with Israel and the US that has stretched regional…

As the global economic fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran continues to mount, the conflict is creating the largest oil supply disruption in…

The launch of US-Israeli airstrikes against Iran on 28 February led to a response by the Islamic Republic that has drawn in more than a dozen…

For the past 16 months, the Lebanese government and military have chosen not to choose—and risked their country’s future. Lebanon, a weak and divided…

US President Donald Trump’s assertion that the war in Iran has already been won appears somewhat premature, given that the Iranians are still…

Ali Khamenei was 24 years old when he got on a plane for the first time. This should have been an exciting time, but the circumstances didn’t allow…

The joint US-Israeli attack on Iran has triggered retaliatory strikes, with Tehran hitting back at Israeli and American assets throughout the region…

Across the Middle East region, health systems are under relentless pressure. Conflict, displacement, climate shocks, disease outbreaks and financial…