Iran’s dilemma in war and peace
Iran’s dilemma in war and peace As conflict intensifies, Iran faces mounting pressure abroad and deepening constraints at home, revealing the limits of its regional strategy and its capacity to…
The US–Israel war with Iran will not end with a clear victor
Opinion The US–Israel war with Iran will not end with a clear victor An arrangement that allows each side to claim it achieved its core goals is the most likely…
Video: Why Iran’s attack on Qatar’s gas fields matters
Gas prices have spiked after Israel’s attack on Iran’s main gas field prompted Iran to attack Qatari gas facilities.
Why are Iran’s South Pars gasfield, Qatar’s Ras Laffan, so significant?
EXPLAINER Why are Iran’s South Pars gasfield, Qatar’s Ras Laffan, so significant? Israel’s strike on South Pars and Iran’s attack on Ras Laffan threaten to escalate energy crisis, deepen regional…
Morocco says stripping Senegal of AFCON win ‘upholds rights and integrity’
Morocco says stripping Senegal of AFCON win ‘upholds rights and integrity’ The football federation of Morocco says it welcomes the CAF Appeal Board decision to award it the 2025 AFCON…
Iran hits Qatar gas operations in response to Israeli attack
Qatar’s main gas facility is among the energy sites targeted by Iran after its own main gas field was hit in an attack.
Gabbard says Pakistan missiles a future threat to US, but experts push back
Gabbard says Pakistan missiles a future threat to US, but experts push back The US raises concerns, however analysts say Pakistan’s missile programme is focused on India, which has longer-range…
Are Iran’s athletes political pawns?
Samantha Johnson looks at how Iran’s women footballers became caught in the middle of geopolitics.
Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days?
EXPLAINER Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days? The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport goods between US ports for the next…
Trump denies knowledge of Israeli gas field attack
Donald Trump said the US was unaware of Israel’s South Pars strike and warned Iran against targeting Qatar.