Verisheh Moradi, a member of the Community of Free Women of Eastern Kurdistan (KJAR) who previously fought against the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria , has been on death row in Iran since November 2024 over her support for the Mahsa Amini protests.

The post Lebanon FM: Iran’s policies are ‘source of instability’ in the Middle East appeared first on The Times of Israel. Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji tells Al Jazeera that Iran’s role in Lebanon and the Middle East is “very negative,” and calls Tehran’s policies “a source of instability” in the region.

Iran is driving the Middle East toward its most dangerous crisis in decades, combining nuclear opacity, proxy warfare, and maritime coercion with growing confidence it can survive—and even win—a region-wide war.

Having faced continuous drone attacks by Iran and its proxies over the last two years, the US military is responding by standing up its first one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East — and using drones that borrow design and technology directly from Iran.

The Navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets in the Persian Gulf during two days of military drills aimed at deterring foreign threats.

US President says peace in the Middle East was made possible by US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, adds 59 nations support stability efforts in Gaza and beyond.

U.S. troops in the Middle East are likely to stay in a dispersed and defensive position amid the fragile ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel, experts and former senior military officials say. Tensions remain high even as the White House says it has ...

The Middle East is a place that most American presidents want to avoid. Yet inevitably, they find themselves mired in its quarrels. Despite periodic calls for a pivot toward other geostrategic challenges,

Jason Rantala joined WCCO as a reporter in June 2023. He's a Minnesota native and is thrilled to be telling the stories of those in his hometown. Minnesotans with ties to the Middle East are reacting after President Trump's announcement that the United ...

Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over the scheduling of a World Cup soccer match in Seattle that’s expected to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride.