The latest published reporting from this region.
The Israeli military said it began a new "broad strike" on Tehran on March 2nd, as loud explosions in central and eastern parts of the Iranian capital were heard. This comes as a city in southern Israel…
Read moreLebanese armed group says ban unjustified after Nawaf Salam says all Hezbollah activities are 'illegal'.
Read moreThe head of the UN's nuclear watchdog said on March 2nd his agency has "no indication" that any nuclear installations have been damaged or hit in Iran following US and Israeli strikes on the country.…
Read moreCivilian deaths are growing as more attacks are reported in the capital and other parts of the country.
Read moreIsrael's military said on March 2nd there was no reason to launch a ground invasion of Lebanon "imminently" after an overnight attack from Lebanese armed group Hezbollah prompted Israel to retaliate…
Read moreIsrael carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, after the Iran-backed group launched missiles and drones towards Israel in retaliation for the killing…
Read moreThe conflict in Iran is leading to fears of a new global oil shock. Crude futures spiked by some 8% on March 2nd as Iranian attacks on tanker ships in the Strait of Hormuz have resulted in the effective…
Read moreFollowing an exchange of airstrikes between Israel and Hezbollah, Tel Aviv said there was no reason for now for a ground invasion of Lebanon. Although this seems like a break in the country, there is…
Read moreThe Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is now the most powerful organisation in Iran. Created in the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, they are the regime's armed wing, charged with defending…
Read moreAssassinations provide a short-term political boost but lead to long-term disaster.
Read moreUS President Donald Trump says he sees three 'choices' of who could lead Iran in an interview with the New York Times. There are still no concrete plans in place and both sides are continuing strikes…
Read moreThe death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei sets in motion a formal succession process that could have significant implications for the country's political stability, its sanctions and already…
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