Security 2024-06-21
US-Saudi military deals undergird regional security
New deals in the pipeline are an affirmation of the longstanding US-Saudi security partnership that benefits overall regional stability.
Security 2024-06-20
US hits ISIS leaders with sanctions, offers rewards for information
The US government is offering up to $10 million for information leading to ISIS leaders and the disruption of its financial networks.
Security 2024-06-18
What the islands dispute with UAE means for Sino-Iranian relations
China is supporting the UAE in its dispute with Iran over three Gulf islands to enhance its economic clout with Arab states, analysts say.
Security 2024-06-17
US provides cutting-edge training, technology to Saudi Arabia
Riyadh's long-time reliance on the exchange of technology and knowledge with the United States has enhanced its defenses and enabled it to preserve the security of the Gulf region.
Security 2024-06-17
Anger in Baghdad at Iran-linked attacks on KFC, US brands
Perpetrators linked to Iran-backed militia Kataib Hizbullah put Iraqi lives and the country's reputation at risk, Baghdad residents say.
Security 2024-06-17
South Lebanon children caught in crosshairs of Hizbullah's escalation
Children have missed school, sustained injuries or even lost their lives because of Hizbullah's involvement in the Israel-Hamas war.
Security 2024-06-16
Facing internal friction, 'former' al-Qaeda Syria affiliate loses grip on Idlib
Tahrir al-Sham, an extremist alliance led by al-Qaeda's former Syria branch that dominates Idlib, is facing acute internal and external pressures.
Security 2024-06-15
IRGC military equipment enters Syria via Iraqi crossing
Arms shipments arrive in Syria from Iran via Iraq through two main crossings: al-Qaim-Albu Kamal, and Sikak, an illegal military crossing.
Security 2024-06-03
Al-Qaeda ramps up violent propaganda in face of counter-terrorism pressure
An aggressive new video campaign spearheaded by the group's Yemen branch aims to incite supporters to commit acts of violence.
Security 2024-06-01
Iran's proxies increase presence along Jordan border
Iran's plans to destabilize Jordan have so far failed, due to continued efforts by the Jordanian security forces to counteract them.