Egypt is alarmed by Horn of Africa instability and insists Red Sea governance rests solely with its littoral states.

Israel’s strike on Qatar raises fears Turkey could be next, but Turkey’s military and energy leverage make it a far more dangerous target.

This Friday, the latest chapter in the long, fraught history of U.S.-Iran negotiations will take…

Russia declared U.N. sanctions on Iran “annulled,” splitting the Security Council and creating competing international legal realities.

Private military contractor UG Solutions is reportedly staffing up for new Gaza aid deployments, despite previous war crimes allegations.

Trump’s lavish welcome for Saudi Crown Prince MbS completed his rehabilitation, a decade after Khashoggi’s murder.

Trump hesitates to attack Iran because any conflict would be prolonged, costly, and unpredictable—a quick victory is impossible.

The U.S. warned Iraq that nominating al-Maliki would trigger a reassessment of ties with “negative” consequences.

The U.S. military is unprepared for a near-peer war, with critical shortages in manpower, material, and money.

Turkey shows no sign of withdrawing troops from Syria or Iraq, seeking lasting leverage over Kurdish dynamics and regional influence.