
The US considers a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to be within reach
Trump tempers expectations of an imminent announcement, but his administration believes it will come in the next few days

Trump tempers expectations of an imminent announcement, but his administration believes it will come in the next few days
The memories of the war against Somalia continue to haunt the secessionist territory in the Horn of Africa. Today, Somaliland is seeking international legitimacy, with the help of Israel

Israel’s National Security chief is being accused of the mistreatment of activists aboard the most recent flotilla. His supremacist ideas have gone from being fringe to shaping the Israeli government

The expert argues that everything that has happened in the Islamic Republic in recent decades stems from the coup that Washington backed in 1953 against a democratically elected government

The digital blackout ordered by the authorities is disrupting daily life for millions, leaving people unable to communicate normally, work remotely, or access information

Refining capacity, reservoir characteristics and long experience in the field give Tehran a margin of months before suffering serious damage, experts say

Thomas Massie, the Republican congressman opposed to the Iran war, is locked in a bitter showdown with the president’s hand‑picked contender in what has become the most expensive congressional primary in history
The contest faces its most critical edition after the withdrawal of several countries and mounting suspicions over televoting manipulation

The ambitious missile defense system promoted by the White House faces questions about its cost, feasibility, and actual effectiveness against powers such as Russia or China

The Lebanese militia strikes its enemy with devices popularized in the war in Ukraine that are extremely difficult to shoot down

The next UN secretary-general will need to play a more proactive role in conflict resolution and peacekeeping missions, according to several experts

The path ahead for the Republican is fraught with difficulties. Negotiations with Iran are frozen and there is no way to unblock them without making significant concessions to the regime or escalating the war

The US is being represented at the great art event by Alma Allen, a self-taught sculptor who was chosen after a late call reoriented towards MAGA ideology

A leaked audio recording points to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, Javier Milei, and Donald Trump as attempting to create a platform to spread fake news about the administrations of Claudia Sheinbaum, Lula, and Gustavo Petro

Aside from short-term fixes, several countries in the region are reviving old projects to overcome the Hormuz blockade

Gulf countries are loading crude onto ships at sea as their onshore storage facilities reach capacity. Normally these vessels are a marginal part of the market, but now they’ve taken on a crucial role

The Chinese artist and activist, who has just opened the retrospective ‘Aftershock’ at the MAXXI museum in L’Aquila, argues that restrictions on expression are not only a problem of autocracies but also permeate Western democracies
The local population, dependent on tourism and fishing, is suffering from the halt of its economy, and some are fleeing to other parts of Iran

A group of 11 babies transferred to Egypt in incubators at the end of 2023 have returned to the Strip, where they were met by parents and siblings they had never met

Greek shipping companies transport Azerbaijani crude oil from a Turkish port in violation of the embargo imposed by Ankara, concealing their shipments by turning off their tracking signals

Despite the ceasefire, the Israeli army is razing dozens of villages to drive out Hezbollah in a project that experts denounce as disproportionate and contrary to international law

The years 2024 and 2025 were the deadliest for reporters worldwide since records began. In those two years, Israeli attacks were responsible for 70% of the deaths

Iranians are facing a potentially more critical scenario than what was seen under previous cycles of sanctions

The former foreign minister, who brought the Greens into government, points out that Europe must prepare for the end of American protection: ‘We’ll see if NATO survives’

The capture of two large ships by Revolutionary Guard speedboats serves as a reminder of their crucial role in blocking the strategic maritime passage

The president’s erratic handling of the war is affecting his approval ratings. His latest retreat undercuts the credibility of his pressure‑driven diplomacy

Residents of southern Lebanon’s largest city fear an imminent return to war between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, as the ceasefire is set to expire on Sunday