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Hidden tunnel network exposes Hizbullah's defiance of ceasefire

Security 2025-08-22

Hidden tunnel network exposes Hizbullah's defiance of ceasefire

Lebanese Army and UNIFIL uncover extensive underground arsenal in southern Lebanon.

Yemen forces seize Chinese drone factory equipment bound for Houthis

Security 2025-08-21

Yemen forces seize Chinese drone factory equipment bound for Houthis

Intercepted shipment would have enabled Iran's proxy to mass-produce attack drones, threatening regional stability.

The timeless legacy of gold in Yemen:  culture, history, and resilience

Society 2025-08-21

The timeless legacy of gold in Yemen: culture, history, and resilience

Yemen, a land rich in history and culture, has been synonymous with the allure of gold.

Lebanon orders Army to disarm Hizbullah as group threatens civil war

Security 2025-08-21

Lebanon orders Army to disarm Hizbullah as group threatens civil war

Lebanon's government orders the national army to disarm Hizbullah, confronting the Iran-backed group that has dominated the state for decades.

The Great Dam of Marib: A Testament to Ancient Ingenuity

Society 2025-08-20

The Great Dam of Marib: A Testament to Ancient Ingenuity

The Great Dam of Marib is a remarkable example of an ancient civilization’s engineering prowess to harness natural resources for societal growth.

Swedish extremist sentenced to life over Jordanian pilot murder

Crime & Justice 2025-08-20

Swedish extremist sentenced to life over Jordanian pilot murder

International prosecutions of ISIS foreign fighters show global commitment to justice.

Palmyra: The Desert Jewel

Society 2025-08-19

Palmyra: The Desert Jewel

Nestled in the heart of the Syrian desert, lies the shining city of Palmyra, the Desert Jewel.

Houthis' arms pipeline exposed as flow hampers Yemen peace

Terrorism 2025-08-15

Houthis' arms pipeline exposed as flow hampers Yemen peace

Crew confessions and port seizures reveal smuggling networks from Iran and China fueling conflict.

Iran's shadow fleet uses Iraqi oil routes to fund destabilization, experts warn

Terrorism 2025-08-15

Iran's shadow fleet uses Iraqi oil routes to fund destabilization, experts warn

Tehran exploits Iraqi oil infrastructure to circumvent sanctions and finance destabilizing activities, prompting Baghdad to tighten enforcement.

China and Russia oil deals fuel Iranian regime's regional destabilization, experts warn

Security 2025-08-14

China and Russia oil deals fuel Iranian regime's regional destabilization, experts warn

Discounted petroleum sales finance Iran's nuclear program and proxy warfare while undermining global energy stability.

Exchange Rate: How Do Countries Manage Their Currency Exchange Rate?

Economy 2025-08-14

Exchange Rate: How Do Countries Manage Their Currency Exchange Rate?

Exchange rate management plays a critical role in shaping a nation's economic landscape.

Iraqi Art Shines at the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts

Society 2025-08-13

Iraqi Art Shines at the Jerash Festival for Culture and Arts

In Amman, Jordan, an Iraqi play fascinated the audience and critics alike.

Houthis weaponize starvation, deepening Yemen's humanitarian catastrophe

Human Rights 2025-08-13

Houthis weaponize starvation, deepening Yemen's humanitarian catastrophe

Iran-backed Houthis divert aid and block relief efforts leaving millions of Yemenis at greater risk of famine, officials and experts say.

Iranian nuclear scientists' 2024 Russia visit sparks weapons development fears

Terrorism 2025-08-13

Iranian nuclear scientists' 2024 Russia visit sparks weapons development fears

Iranian regime's interest in dual-use nuclear technology could accelerate its path to a weapons capability, experts warn.

Iraq: Wheat Reserve Sufficient Until 2027

Society 2025-08-12

Iraq: Wheat Reserve Sufficient Until 2027

Year over year, Iraq wheat production continues to increase.

Iranian regime's reckless role in Beirut port blast comes under fresh scrutiny

Crime & Justice 2025-08-12

Iranian regime's reckless role in Beirut port blast comes under fresh scrutiny

Five years on, families demand justice as investigation points to Iranian military unit's involvement in deadly ammonium nitrate shipment.

Houthis' attacks on cargo ships harm marine ecosystems, coastal communities

Environment 2025-08-12

Houthis' attacks on cargo ships harm marine ecosystems, coastal communities

The targeting and sinking of merchant vessels transporting hazardous cargoes creates a cascading crisis for marine life and regional economies.

Houthi attacks threaten Red Sea trade route as Yemen's humanitarian crisis deepens

Terrorism 2025-08-11

Houthi attacks threaten Red Sea trade route as Yemen's humanitarian crisis deepens

The group's targeting and sinking of cargo ships highlights growing maritime risk to global commerce traversing critical waterway.

US imposes largest tranche of sanctions on Iranian regime's shipping empire since 2018

Economy 2025-08-11

US imposes largest tranche of sanctions on Iranian regime's shipping empire since 2018

Shipping empire was funneling billions of dollars to the Iranian regime, enabling its support for the Houthis and shipment of weapons to Russia.

Deadly Qamishli truck bombing of 2016 failed to divide Syrian society, survivors say

Terrorism 2025-08-09

Deadly Qamishli truck bombing of 2016 failed to divide Syrian society, survivors say

ISIS sought to divide Syrian society with its attack on Kurdish forces in 2016, but only succeeded in turning public opinion firmly against it.

Houthis threaten global shipping, regional stability in service of Iranian regime

Security 2025-08-09

Houthis threaten global shipping, regional stability in service of Iranian regime

The group's attacks on ships traversing the Red Sea serve the Iranian regime's plans to disrupt global maritime navigation and regional stability.

Iranian authorities struggle to contain rising domestic security threats

Terrorism 2025-08-08

Iranian authorities struggle to contain rising domestic security threats

The Iranian regime's security apparatus fails to prevent coordinated assault on courthouse in southeast as internal instability spreads.

Coalition strikes cripple extremists' leadership, stymie their ability to attack

Terrorism 2025-08-08

Coalition strikes cripple extremists' leadership, stymie their ability to attack

Years of targeted attacks have systematically dismantled ISIS's command structure, leaving remaining cells isolated and ineffective.

Iraq Winning the 2007 Asian Cup: A Moment that Unified Iraqis

Society 2025-08-08

Iraq Winning the 2007 Asian Cup: A Moment that Unified Iraqis

In July 2007, Iraq achieved a remarkable milestone in the world of sports by winning the Asian Cup.

Iraqi government confronts Iran-backed militia after deadly attack on state building

Security 2025-08-07

Iraqi government confronts Iran-backed militia after deadly attack on state building

Prime Minister al-Sudani vows accountability after Kataib Hizbullah storm government agriculture office, killing policeman and civilian.

Iranian regime's African uranium quest sparks US security warnings

Terrorism 2025-08-06

Iranian regime's African uranium quest sparks US security warnings

US officials warn that Tehran's expanding continental presence poses a threat to security amid reports of $56 million Niger yellowcake deal.

Fairuz (The Moon's Neighbor), a Voice that Enriched Arab and Human Art

Society 2025-08-05

Fairuz (The Moon's Neighbor), a Voice that Enriched Arab and Human Art

Fairuz, the iconic Lebanese singer, is a luminary in the world of Arabic art, whose profound impact transcends generations and borders.

Digital spies expose escalating intelligence war between Israel and Iran

Science Technology 2025-08-05

Digital spies expose escalating intelligence war between Israel and Iran

As tensions escalate, nations are deploying spy networks that exploit social media and human intelligence to gather critical military secrets.

Iranian regime's arbitrary arrest of Jews will have wide-reaching repercussions

Human Rights 2025-08-04

Iranian regime's arbitrary arrest of Jews will have wide-reaching repercussions

In addition to harming Iranian society, the regime's recent campaign to detain Jews imperils its relationship with many countries of the world.

Mosul airport's reopening signals city's recovery from extremist occupation

Terrorism 2025-08-02

Mosul airport's reopening signals city's recovery from extremist occupation

The facility's restoration after three years of reconstruction marks a turning point for the northern Iraqi city as it recovers from the ISIS era.

Iraqi army, Peshmerga join forces to purge extremist remnants

Security 2025-08-01

Iraqi army, Peshmerga join forces to purge extremist remnants

Joint forces raided ISIS hideouts in several Iraqi provinces, preventing remnant cells from establishing a foothold in remote areas.