Mecca Pact, Iran War, and Regional Balancing: A Snapshot of Middle East Shifts
On 7 August 2026, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, a trilateral pact that pledges colle...
News About IRAN WAR
13 articles tagged IRAN WAR.
US Embassies Warn Citizens Amid Escalating Iran-US Conflict, Drone Attacks Hit US Vessels
On Saturday, U.S. embassies in 12 capitals across the Middle East posted online warnings urging American citizens to prepare for p...
Humanitarian Crisis Escalates as Iran, Gulf States Face Rising Civilian Casualties Amid Ongoing Middle East Conflict
In a stark reminder of the war’s reach, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on ...
Houthis Block Saudi Red Sea Shipping, Heightening Global Oil Supply Concerns
On 20 July 2026 the Yemen‑based Houthi movement announced a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabian shipping through the Red Sea, cit...
US Central Command Reports Soldier Killed in Iraq During Drone Ordnance Disposal
In a stark reminder of the dangers that shadow U.S. troops in the Middle East, a service member was killed Saturday while clearing...
Planet Labs Restores Middle East Satellite Imagery After Four-Month Blackout
Planet Labs PBC, the U.S. company that operates the world’s largest fleet of Earth‑observation satellites, has removed the adm...
Indias State Refiners Shift Away from Middle-East Crude After Iran War Shock
When the Strait of Hormuz shut its gates on 28 February 2026, the reverberations were felt far beyond the Gulf. India’s state‑...
Iran Declares No U.S. Talks Scheduled Amid Qatar Visit, Citing Focus on Memorandum Implementation
On Monday, 29 June 2026, Iran’s foreign‑ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei announced that no technical or political talks w...
Senate Passes Resolution to End U.S. Hostilities in Iran, 50-48
On Tuesday, June 23 2026, the United States Senate delivered a historic message to President Donald Trump: the war in the Middle E...
Daewoo E&C Launches Middle East Reconstruction Task Force Ahead of GCC-Led Recovery
In the immediate aftermath of the 2026 Iran‑U.S.–Israel cease‑fire, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. (Daewoo E&C)...
Iran Faces Internal Crisis as War Ends and Economic Strain Mounts
After a blood‑shed three‑month conflict that concluded on 14 June 2026, Iran now confronts a different kind of turmoil. The Un...
Airlines Gradually Re-open Middle East Routes as US-Israeli Strikes on Iran Leave Travel Uncertain
In the aftermath of the U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran on 28 February 2026, the global aviation sector has entered a cautious...
U.S. Analysts Debate Iran War Outcomes and the Path to a New Agreement
On June 15, 2026, The Free Press published an article featuring Aaron MacLean, Elliott Abrams, Sohrab Ahmari, and Martin Gurri. Th...