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Israel failed to win
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June 29, 2025
Israel failed to win
Though both Iran and Israel declared victory in the latest 12-day conflict, it is clear neither truly achieved a decisive…
Former Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Oraby in exclusive interview discusses Iran/Israel war and path to peace
Features/Interviews
June 29, 2025
Former Foreign Minister Mohamed al-Oraby in exclusive interview discusses Iran/Israel war and path to peace
Amid a world in upheaval — politically, economically, and regionally — the Middle East stands at a crossroads. More than…
How Qatar defused Iran’s attack on the largest US-run base in the region
Middle East
June 29, 2025
How Qatar defused Iran’s attack on the largest US-run base in the region
CNN — Top Qatari officials had been meeting with the country’s prime minister on Monday afternoon to find ways of…
Mourners gather in Tehran as state funeral for senior figures underway
Middle East
June 28, 2025
Mourners gather in Tehran as state funeral for senior figures underway
Large crowds gathered in Tehran waving flags and banners to honor 60 people, including top military figures and nuclear scientists,…
‘There is no one dirtier than Trump’: Some Iranians urge strong response after US strikes
Middle East
June 25, 2025
‘There is no one dirtier than Trump’: Some Iranians urge strong response after US strikes
CNN — US President Donald Trump’s decision to launch direct strikes against Iranian nuclear sites has sparked a wave of…
Iran-Israel conflict: Is that it? Probably not
Middle East
June 25, 2025
Iran-Israel conflict: Is that it? Probably not
Brett McGurk is a CNN global affairs analyst who served in senior national security positions under Presidents George W. Bush,…
White House envoy slams Iran intel leak
Middle East
June 25, 2025
White House envoy slams Iran intel leak
US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has hit out at the leak of classified US intelligence that…
“Israel is not going to attack Iran,” Trump says
Middle East
June 24, 2025
“Israel is not going to attack Iran,” Trump says
Moments after rebuking Israel, President Donald Trump said the country has agreed not to strike Iran. “ISRAEL is not going…
Trump takes his go-it-alone approach to NATO summit after announcing Israel-Iran ceasefire
World
June 24, 2025
Trump takes his go-it-alone approach to NATO summit after announcing Israel-Iran ceasefire
Noordwijk, Netherlands CNN — When President Donald Trump travels here Tuesday for a consequential summit of NATO leaders, he’ll arrive…
Iranian retaliation, a sudden ceasefire, and lingering nuclear questions: Wild swings in the Middle East
Middle East
June 24, 2025
Iranian retaliation, a sudden ceasefire, and lingering nuclear questions: Wild swings in the Middle East
CNN — In the past 48 hours, the Middle East has witnessed an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its…