Pope condemns Iranian regime crackdown on protesters
Pope condemns Iranian regime for killings of protesters, urging peace and opposing broader US-Israel war with Iran. Updates as details emerge.
Israel UAE military cooperation deepens after UAE
Israel UAE military cooperation has intensified under the Abraham Accords, including Iron Dome deployment and ongoing talks on export controls, information
US Blockade of Hormuz Sparks Strat of Hormuz blockade
The strat of Hormuz blockade volatility reflects rising area volatility as the US and Iran contest control of the strait, with Iran pushing to keep it shut
Israel relaunches strikes on Hezbollah targets; Hezbollah
The report notes Hezbollah ceasefire violation attacks and Israeli airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon amid a very brittle ceasefire and
Hezbollah ceasefire violation drones provoke new attack on
Hezbollah ceasefire violation drones were launched toward northern Israel, with Hezbollah claiming a response to alleged breaches and Israel labeling at least
Iran policy risk misjudgment: Sherman warns of tougher,
Wendy Sherman says the current situation in Iran is harder, riskier and strategically misjudged, highlighting Iran policy risk misjudgment as a key concern.
Iranian Crown Prince accuses Western media of ignoring
The article notes media bias against protesters, highlighting Reza Pahlavi’s claim that Western outlets minimize Iran’s anti-regime demonstrations and cites a
Ukraine Saudi defense energy cooperation: Zelensky-MBS
Ukraine Saudi defense energy cooperation highlights a new defence cooperation agreement to share drone and missile air defense expertise while Saudi Arabia
Investors Eye Renewed Appeal in Go to Currency Strategy —
Investors such as DoubleLine Capital and Van Eck Associates Corp. show renewed interest in a go to currency strategy as Middle East ceasefire dynamics help —
Trump war timeline pushback: defense of slow Iran exit plan
Trump war timeline pushback shows Trump resisting pressure to end the Iran conflict on a fixed schedule, amid shifting adviser timelines and evolving public