The June 2025 conflict between Israel, Iran, and the United States marked a dramatic escalation in decades of hostility, rooted in ideological rivalry and geopolitical maneuvering. Israel's preemptive ...

Baklava ice-cream sandwich with stovetop coffee at Shamiat. Wayne Taylor The restaurant, all warm tones and geometric design, serves generous platters of falafel and grilled meat as well as ful ...

The region is relieved about de-escalation. But it is also alarmed about an unrestrained Israel, writes H.A. Hellyer.

This gave the Middle East — as the centre of world oil exports and a crucial zone of energy production — a very important role in the US’ global project. Within the Middle East, Israel has been a key ...

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Iran Political Map with capital Tehran, national borders, most important cities, rivers and lakes. English labeling and scaling. Illustration. The Middle East, political map with capitals and ...