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A man walks past a billboard displaying photos of senior Iranian leaders and scientists killed in Israeli strikes, Tehran, June 13, 2025. AP
Politics

The rise and fall of Iranian intelligence

During the third season of the highly acclaimed Israeli-made Apple TV series Tehran, there is a scene that shows a foreign nuclear supervisor arguing…

Kamal Alam 24 June , 2025
Opinion

WMD roll call: Khamenei, Saddam, Gaddafi, Assad, and Kim

By seemingly extinguishing Iran’s network of nuclear facilities, the United States and Israel appear to be rendering Tehran’s atomic ambitions…

Ibrahim Hamidi 23 June , 2025
Whether the new Syrian government possesses the necessary expertise to handle the complex border issue remains to be seen, but some good-faith assistance could be helpful. Shutterstock
Politics

Why defining Lebanon's border with Syria is so important

A lingering consequence of nearly three decades of French rule in the Levant is a boundary between Syria and Lebanon that remains largely un…

Frederic C. Hof 23 June , 2025
A man looks at blood stains as rescuers inspect the damage at the site of a reported suicide attack at the Saint Elias church in Damascus' Dwelaa area on June 22, 2025.
Documents & Memoirs

St. Elias targeted in first church attack in Syria since 1860

A terrorist bombing struck the St. Elias Church in the Dwelaa district of Damascus, marking the first attack of its kind since 1860. Syrian state…

Sami Moubayed 23 June , 2025
Netanyahu succeeds in dragging the US into war with Iran
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Netanyahu succeeds in dragging the US into war with Iran

Fares Garabet 22 June , 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian after signing the association treaty in the Kremlin on January 17 2025. AFP
Politics

Will a US-Israel war on Iran affect the battle in Ukraine?

The eruption of hostilities between Israel and Iran—with the US joining the war on 22 June through its strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities—could…

Con Coughlin 22 June , 2025
A US-Israel war on Iran could lock the region into a costly limbo Al Majalla
Business & Economy

A US-Israel war on Iran could lock the region into a costly limbo

As the Israel-Iran war enters its second week, both countries’ economies are sustaining huge losses, albeit with Israel’s economy having begun in a…

Mohamed Sharki 22 June , 2025
Opinion

What does a US-Israel war on Iran mean for oil prices?

When Israel first attacked Israel on 13 June—targeting its nuclear facilities and assassinating its nuclear scientists as well as senior commanders…

Khaled Kassar 22 June , 2025
Do you ever wonder if you could be a spy? Find out what it takes from spies throughout history, including Morten Storm, Dimitri Bystrolyotov, Mata Hari, Sir Francis Walsingham, and James Lafayette. Sam Kittner for the International Spy Museum
Culture & Social Affairs

Secrets and surveillance: a look at Washington’s spy museum

From wiretapping and sabotage to a listening tree trunk, James Bond’s cars, and an eavesdropping eagle, a museum in Washington, D.C. tells the story…

Osama Esber 21 June , 2025
Syria reinforces its borders to stop any Israel-Iran spillover
Politics

Syria reinforces its borders to stop any Israel-Iran spillover

The Syrian government is seeking to avoid becoming a theatre for conflict between Israel and Iran, as the pair continued trading blows this week…

Subhi Franjieh 21 June , 2025
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Israel's race for regime change in Iran

03 March 2026

Israel knows its military operation cannot last forever, so it is racing to either kill or fatally wound the Islamic Republic before the clock runs out

Michael Horowitz
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Business & Economy

Oil prices soar as US-Iran war sparks supply worries

04 March 2026

European gas prices have jumped by 30% after some big GCC oil and gas producers cut supplies, and now a vital maritime trade route is being threatened. The stakes have seldom been higher.

Thuraya Shahin
Deena So Oteh
Politics

Khamenei's killing opens up a strategic abyss

01 March 2026

Gulf states' delicate balancing act—maintaining security partnerships with the US while cautiously reopening channels to Iran—has been shattered

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy
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Profiles

Alireza Arafi: the cleric charged with selecting Iran's next Supreme Leader

02 March 2026

A clerical member of the Guardian Council, he was selected to serve on the Leadership Council along with President Masoud Pezeshkian and Chief Justice Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei

Alex Vatanka
Reuters /Al Majalla
Politics

Trump is betraying his base by waging war on Iran

02 March 2026

Voters were promised America First, not Bush-era interventions

Emma Ashford

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