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Combo picture of dozens of victims of Iran’s mass executions on 1988. The son of Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, a…
Faced with crippling international sanctions, revenue shortfalls and budget deficits, the Islamic regime in Iran seems to have made a…
In an interview, former minister Nasser al-Saidi explains why Lebanon’s financial revival will be a massive undertaking. Nasser al-Saidi is…
Abdallah Chatila and World Chairman of Keren Hayesod Sam Grundwerg Abdallah Chatila, who bought €600,000 worth of Nazi-era items to…
Kuwait’s cyclical crisis are a sign of how the political system replicates itself, with little change. It has been an…
Fifteen Russian spies, including those accused of the Salisbury nerve agent attack, used the French Alps as a “base camp”…
The Iranian port city of Bandar-e-Mahshahr has emerged as the scene of some of the worst violence in Iran’s brutal crackdown on…
By trying to preserve a corrupt political order, the pro-Iranian party is now identified with it. Since the start…
The Russian VECTOR research center maintains one of just two repositories of smallpox-causing virus in the world. Credit: US Government…
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil trader IMMS has taken Lebanese bank BankMed to court in the U.S. state of New York…
Outline Executive Summary The road to the fall of the Lira Causes Consequences Containing the crisis Appendix References Tables Table…
Download the full testimony Editor’s Note: Jeffrey Feltman testifies before the House Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa,…
In an exclusive interview with Radio Farda, the former queen of Iran, Farah Pahlavi has responded to Iran’s Supreme Leader…
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – According to the made estimations by an Iranian security organization, during the organized unrest in…
Large protests rocked major Iranian cities Friday and continued Saturday, with clashes reported between protesters and security forces in at…
In a new election Netanyahu would be fighting for his life. He would go for broke and try to attack…
BEIRUT High, cement blast walls surrounding the United Nations offices in central Beirut are covered with anti-government graffiti. “Down with…
All over Lebanon people remain in the streets protesting, chanting, singing, dancing, even organizing live concert shows! It does not…
I have mixed feelings about the two days of anger in Lebanon. I will not call it “revolt” or “revolution”,…
Putin never goes on state visits unless major things are happening. This week has seen a full ceremonial 21-gun…
I do not like what Erdogan is doing in Syria though he has the tacit approval of the US, Russia,…
The kingdom already has much of the equipment needed to intercept Iranian air attacks, but it needs Washington’s help on…
Emboldened by their success in attacking Gulf and U.S. interests with relative impunity, Iranian leaders are now aiming to disgrace…
By DANIEL LIPPMAN John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s fired national security adviser, harshly criticized Trump’s foreign policy on Wednesday at a…
What is happening in Afghanistan is already beyond grief. The United States is negotiating with the Taliban, without the Taliban…
Israel is currently considering a unilateral strike on Iran and was monitored by the U.S. as it spied on Tehran…
Unnamed official says Israel’s focus is now on preventing Iranian precision missiles reaching Lebanon and Syria, casts doubt on American…
(Group of young Israeli Arabs holding an Israeli flag) Opinion: Ayman Odeh’s comments on the possibility of the Joint…
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE STATEMENT BY SECRETARY POMPEO August 29, 2019 Sanctioning of Jammal Trust Bank The U.S. Department of…
In a country where atheism is a capital offense, nonbelievers are still finding quiet ways to forge community. For Pakistani…
Two crates reportedly belonging to Hezbollah containing critical technical machinery that were destroyed in a drone strike attributed to Israel…
One of the magnificent chapters in Arab-Islamic history took place in the cultural-scientific revolution that came in the wake of…
As a crude generalization, one could say that democracy rests on three things: government by the majority of the state’s…
(الصورة أعلاه: عملية “إنزال أبانا” من “السماء في بلدة “الشرقية” بجنوب لبنان!) الخوري “أبو علي” كسم : عمل فردي…
A high-profile trial against businessmen, a former minister, and two dozen accomplices shines a spotlight on illicit cigarette production, widespread…
if Iran’s proxies forced Israel into an all-out war, for any reason, Israel (should) respond immediately and forcefully against Tehran,…
I recently attended two events connected to the role of social media in our daily lives. One was the much-reviled…
In an exclusive interview with Play the Game, a former match-fixer tells how effectively criminal syndicates are still manipulating sports…
The group’s local partners balked when U.S. officials warned them to back off a recent political smear campaign, but more…
Alexander Rayko Alexiev was named for his father, the famous painter, caricaturist, and satirist Rayko Alexiev, who was tortured and…
Contrary to prevailing conceptions, it turns out that the Arab public yearns to participate in determining the political and social…
14 يوليو 2019 الرئيس اللبناني الراحل فؤاد شهاب مستقبلا الملك المغربي الراحل محمد الخامس عام 1960 يكثر التحسر هذه…
Its not about sex. You might think that it was all about sex if you read many of the articles…
File photo – The Suez canal, which is the short way for Iran to send a ship to Syria, but…
One hundred years after the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, which set the terms for the end of World War…
Anyone who aspires to lay a foundation for a genuine left must reject this separation. He must break the partitions…
Opinion: The fight over control of strategic assets in Syria has gone up a notch after Russia expels pro-Iranian militias…
There needs to be public discussion of the relations between the police and Arab citizens. Recently there has been a…
All eyes will be on the best show in the Middle East in the coming days. No, not the presentation…