Russia and Iran are behind conflict hotspots in Syria, Azerbaijan, and Ukraine. All three are interlinked, revealing the complexity of the new geopolitics
The Fed chair can begin to cut interest rates, which would help Kamala Harris, or leave them unchanged, which is what Donald Trump wants. He is likely to ignore both and focus on data.
Unanswered Israeli strikes on territory controlled by Damascus, linked with Tehran-backed missile production, raise questions over who is really in control
The general financial and economic climate inspires optimism after the world's most influential central banker sent an important signal after a shocking bout of market noise
In a country where nothing is what it seems, the arrest of Lebanon's former central bank governor has sparked a speculation frenzy. Cue the conspiracy theories.
Just after Israel invaded Lebanon, Hezbollah fired missiles at the Mossad headquarters in Tel Aviv. Hours later, Iran followed with over 200 missiles. Now, the region waits for Israel's next move.
Known for his hardline and vehemently anti-US views, the man who could take over the top role of Hezbollah has been described as "Lebanon's Yahya Sinwar"
Trump's political base in the west-centre and south of the country appears solid and opinion surveys indicate that most voters think he would manage the economy better
US academic Jonathan Gribetz asks why Palestinian nationalists in Lebanon set up a research centre on Zionism, why it was important, what fate had in store for it, and what lessons can be drawn