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The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for... Read More their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it. Less

 Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian visits Iran's nuclear achievements exhibition in Tehran, Iran Ap

Anxious Iranians hope nuclear talks may ease risk of US attack

Iranians are cautiously hopeful ahead of US nuclear talks, as markets rise and the rial strengthens, but fears of failure and conflict linger.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

What are the priorities of Syria's new government?

Syria's transitional government, led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, held its first meeting on April 7, focusing on reconstruction and unity.

An Iranian drone is displayed during an anti-Israeli march in Tehran, Iran, January 10, 2025

High stakes game: Is Iran sending missiles to militias in Iraq?

Iran is messaging that it is prepared to keep its arms while also pretending it might comply with demands to rein in its power in Iraq.

Facing calls to disarm, Hezbollah ready to discuss weapons if Israel withdraws, senior official say

"Hezbollah is ready to discuss the matter of its arms if Israel withdraws from the five points, and halts its aggression against Lebanese," the senior official told Reuters.

By REUTERS
09/04/2025

Damascus recalls ambassadors from Moscow and Riyadh amid diplomatic shakeup

Analysts believe the move reflects an intention to sever ties with figures associated with the previous government and to rebuild Syria’s foreign policy image abroad.

By RIZIK ALABI/THE MEDIA LINE
08/04/2025

Iran’s infiltration of Swedish gangs is a dangerous escalation

The challenge in Europe is that this could lead to more crimes against Israeli or Jewish targets.

Qasem Soleimani, commander of IRGC Quds Force (left) and U.S. President Donald Trump (right)

Iran condemns local newspaper suggesting assassinating Trump

Iranian government spokesperson distanced Tehran from the far Right news editor's comments, while insisting they are still pursuing justice for Soleimani's killing through other channels.

Iran cautious on talks with Trump admin.

Iran expresses skepticism over upcoming US talks on its nuclear program, insisting on indirect negotiations and demanding concrete gestures before direct discussions.

The IRGC’s oil empire: Iran’s elite guards are cashing in on state’s black gold

The IRGC’s control over Iran’s oil industry is not just an economic fact - it is a political verdict on the regime’s direction.

Iran's Al Quds special forces use Beirut Port to smuggle Hezbollah weapons

In addition to losing monopoly over airspace, Hezbollah also lost control of land supply routes following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December.

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