See satellite images of the Iran strikes, a detailed timeline of the operation and the location of the Strait of Hormuz.

After the war with Israel, a wounded Iran opens new doors for Turkey from Iraq to the Caucasus, but advancing its agenda ...

For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...

In addition, some holiday flights in the eastern Mediterranean may be delayed as the pressure on air-traffic control builds ...

Unclear how many IRGC members in Iraq It is unclear how many advisers from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Iran has in Iraq. Tehran also had IRGC advisers in Syria backing president ...

Iran dreamed up a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to rebuild Syria after the civil war. It invested billions to build influence there. Documents from its looted embassy in Damascus reviewed by Reuters ...

Iranian lawmaker says Tehran considering closing waterway, described as ‘world’s most important oil transit chokepoint’.

Will the Middle East emerge from its disastrous post-Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, stability, and human ...

Iran has threatened to target UK ... It has also periodically operated from Jordan, combating militia forces in Syria and Iraq. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing ...

Iran launched retaliatory strikes Qatar's Al-Udeid airbase, a critical U.S. military hub for CENTCOM operations, following American attacks on Iranian nuclear sites.

Trump’s Syria strategy aims to enable US military withdrawal while weakening Iran’s influence, pressuring Hezbollah, and balancing regional alliances, though internal contradictions and Israeli ...

Following the 12-day war Israel waged against Iran, the regional equations have undergone drastic changes, with massive ...