Netanyahu is trying to drag Tehran into direct conflict, and Iranians' 'strategic patience' is running out. Will he finally get what he wants? Time will tell.

Women and girls caught in a wave of appalling sexual violence in the country's civil war tell their stories as international human rights groups and on-the-ground organisations warn of the danger

Uncoordinated fronts of so-called "resistance" have done little to slow Israel's slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Quite the contrary, it has only expanded the killing to include Lebanese.

Syria's deep economic reliance on Lebanon, shaped by years of conflict and international sanctions, has made regime-held areas particularly vulnerable to Lebanon's economic and political instability

The author's decision to write about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict shouldn't come as a surprise to his longtime readers.