Lebanon has come under heavy U.S. pressure to disarm Hamas' ally Hezbollah after the Iran-backed Lebanese movement was dealt a massive blow during its war with Israel last year.

The Foreign Office has summoned Israeli Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely over Tel Aviv’s approval of a major settlement in Palestine’s West Bank. The move follows Israel’s decision to go ahead with the E1 ...

The move comes as the United Nations nuclear watchdog grows increasingly despondent about the prospect of returning inspectors to Iran following their expulsion during the June conflict.

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Why write about the Israeli Left? A Left that has been unable to oppose a destructive, genocidal war against the Palestinians ...

Despite Russia’s role in supporting the Assad regime, the new Syrian government sees value in maintaining elements of the decades-long partnership with Moscow ...

The US president, Donald Trump, claims to have “solved six wars in six months”. To work out if there was any substance to his claims, The Conversation international affairs editors Sam Phelps and ...

Thousands of Palestinians were on the move from parts of Gaza's largest city as an Israeli offensive ground into action after ...

Iran on Thursday launched its first solo military exercises since its June war with Israel, state media reported, seeking to ...

Iran’s navy, estimated to have some 18,000 personnel, apparently avoided any major attack during the June war.

Iran on Thursday launched its first naval exercise since the conclusion of its 12-day war with Israel, state television ...