New battle maps are being drawn between Sudan, Libya, and Egypt’s desert for the upcoming conflict

As Hezbollah gives up military positions it has held in southern Lebanon for decades, the issues of disarmament and integrating its fighters into the Lebanese army have emerged as major challenges, especially as the group’s power has waned.

After 2 rounds of indirect talks in Oman and Italy, Iran’s tone toward the U.S. has clearly shifted; what was once described as “dishonorable” negotiations is now being replaced with praise for Trump, who is currently being referred to as a “man of peace.”

As Trump’s May 2025 visit to Saudi Arabia nears, and with normalization stalled by the Israeli war on Gaza, Washington is offering “rewards” in return for the kingdom’s expected trillion-dollar deal.

While Iran warned several regional countries that any support for a potential U.S. strike would be seen as a “hostile act” with “serious consequences,” one country was notably absent from the list: Saudi Arabia.

Syria’s Shia community is seeking to preserve positive relations with the new state leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, after years of drawing closer to Iran both religiously and militarily.

Announced on April 3, 2025, by Wilson and co-sponsor Congressman Jimmy Panetta, the “Free Iraq from Iran Act” aims to curb Tehran’s influence in Iraq and reassert Iraqi sovereignty.

Iran's military presence in Yemen is increasingly under pressure as the United States ramps up its threats against the Tehran-backed Houthi group, which has relied on Iranian support—both military and logistical, including advisors—over the past decade.

US officials said that the U.S. is pushing for direct nuclear talks with Iran, as the Trump administration pursues the ambitious goal of dismantling Tehran's nuclear program.

Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Iran has spared no effort in using media to disrupt the new Syrian state or support remnants of the old regime to create chaos by targeting the new security forces.

The timing of protests in Turkiye after Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest and the demonstrations in Iran's Urmia appears to be purely coincidental, as each stems from entirely different causes.

The U.S. precondition for nuclear talks with Iran has raised pressing questions about Tehran’s willingness to comply, as Washington ramps up pressure on the Islamic Republic and its allies.

Just six months after reformist politician Masoud Pezeshkian’s government took office in Iran, resignations and dismissals have begun to mount amid economic crises driven by U.S. sanctions.

While the PKK is primarily Turkish, its presence in neighboring countries—particularly Iraq, where it maintains strongholds in the Qandil Mountains and Sinjar—raises questions about its future there.

Lavrov's Tehran visit centered on Iran’s nuclear talks, Syria’s stability, and Russia’s regional balancing.