Defence Minister oversees ‘Badr 2026’ live-fire drill
Egypt’s Defence Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher oversaw the main phase of the…
Iran warns of ‘unprecedented’ response as US escalates pressure in Strait of Hormuz
Iran and the United States sharply escalated rhetoric over the Strait of…
Trump: Iran seeks swift Hormuz reopening as pressure war intensifies
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran had informed Washington it was…
Opinion | Intersecting Interests of Russia, China, and Iran: Implications for the Middle East’s Balance of Power
Today’s international environment is far more complex than in the past. Alliances…
Opinion | Tehran: The Final Manoeuver
Iran’s strategy of negotiated pressure–whether driven by intransigence or internal factional rivalry–effectively…
Al-Sisi, Japan PM reaffirm strategic partnership, regional coordination
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reaffirmed…
Al-Sisi urges intensified diplomacy to contain regional escalation
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has called for stepped-up diplomatic engagement with…
Tehran moves to tighten control over Hormuz as US-Iran talks falter
Tensions surrounding the future of the Strait of Hormuz have escalated after…
Israeli PM Netanyahu faces mounting electoral threat as inconclusive multi-front wars erode public trust
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing escalating political challenges and widespread…
EU to downgrade economic forecasts as ‘Iran war’ triggers stagflation and political fears
The European Union will almost certainly downgrade its full-year economic forecasts as…