Lebanese Struggle as Escalating Conflict Spurs Massive Displacement
Widespread displacement in Lebanon due to Hezbollah's conflict entry has led to surging rents, leaving many homeless.
Middle East
Coverage of geopolitical developments across the Middle East including Israel, Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and the broader Gulf region.
US-Iran Conflict Escalates: 200 American Troops Wounded
US Central Command reports 200 troops wounded amid US-Israeli operations against Iran. Over 1,300 Iranians and 13 US service members killed so far.
Iran Conflict: Unraveling Global Stakes and Desired Outcomes
Explore the varied interests and desired outcomes of global actors in the ongoing Iran conflict and its broader geopolitical implications.
European Leaders Reject Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Mission Demand
NATO allies dismiss Trump's call for support in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing diplomatic approaches.
Israel-Hezbollah Tensions Mount: BBC Reports from Frontline
BBC witnesses Israel's intensified strikes on Lebanon's Nabatieh amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah.
How the Iran Conflict is Shaping Global Energy and Politics
The Iran conflict is increasing energy prices globally, affecting agriculture and altering international relations.
Trump's Plea to Europe: Rallying Support in Iran Conflict
Donald Trump's appeal to Europe for backing in his controversial war on Iran sparks complex diplomatic challenges and geopolitical tensions.
Trump Claims US Dismantled Iran's Defense Amid Ongoing Conflict
President Trump states US actions have dismantled Iran's defense capabilities amidst the continuing Middle East conflict.
Israel's Prolonged Conflict Raises Economic and Security Concerns
Ongoing regional tensions put financial and security strains on Israel, raising questions about the sustainability of its military efforts.
Has Europe Lost its Influence in Iran Diplomacy?
Europe once led Iran diplomacy, brokering the 2015 deal. Now, as tensions rise, its influence wanes. Can the EU reclaim its role?
Severe Sandstorm Devastates Gaza, Highlights Ongoing Housing Crisis
A sandstorm in Gaza has exacerbated the living conditions of millions, highlighting the urgent need for housing solutions in the war-torn region.
Iran Balances Tensions: Select Ships Safe in Strait of Hormuz
Iran allows a limited number of select nations' ships safe passage through the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, navigating complex geopolitical tensions.