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Exclusive: Iraqi ‘Delivery Worker’ Arrested for Duping Lebanese Officials

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The Hidden War in Southern Lebanon

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Cairo–Abu Dhabi: One Deployment, Two Messages
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Cairo–Abu Dhabi: One Deployment, Two Messages

Ahmed Elfeky 05-08-2026
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Did the UAE Enter the War Against Iran… Financially?

Ghassan Taqi and Sakina Abdallah 05-08-2026
New U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy Continues Focus on Jihadist Groups
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New U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy Continues Focus on Jihadist Groups

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Hair-Trigger Hormuz

Hair-Trigger Hormuz

Alhurra 05-07-2026
Tom Nides: Ben-Gvir Is a Thug
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Tom Nides: Ben-Gvir Is a Thug

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Aden Killing Exposes Hidden Power Struggles
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Aden Killing Exposes Hidden Power Struggles

Ezat Wagdi Ba Awaidhan 05-07-2026
  • The Diplomat
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Tom Nides: NO ONE DARED SAY GREATER ISRAEL TO MY FACE
Tom Nides: NO ONE DARED SAY GREATER ISRAEL TO MY FACE
Settlement Expansion Threatens Two-State Solution
Settlement Expansion Threatens Two-State Solution
Tom Nides: NO ONE DARED SAY GREATER ISRAEL TO MY FACE
Tom Nides: NO ONE DARED SAY GREATER ISRAEL TO MY FACE
IS HISTORY ABOUT TO REPEAT ITSELF IN IRAN?
IS HISTORY ABOUT TO REPEAT ITSELF IN IRAN?
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China’s Iran Calculus
China’s Iran Calculus
A private dinner with Mojtaba?
A private dinner with Mojtaba?
“My son is not a martyr project.”
“My son is not a martyr project.”
Is Tehran in a stronger position?
Is Tehran in a stronger position?
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Hezbollah threatens the Lebanese president
Hezbollah threatens the Lebanese president
How do militaries use religion to name their operations?
How do militaries use religion to name their operations?
A leader whose voice is unknown to Iranians
A leader whose voice is unknown to Iranians
The Maliki Paradox: More Loyal to the Throne Than the King Himself
The Maliki Paradox: More Loyal to the Throne Than the King Himself
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Iranian students march again
Iranian students march again
The Luxury Market is Shaking Up!
The Luxury Market is Shaking Up!
I wish I had listened to my mom and bought gold earlier… do you know how much it’s worth now?
I wish I had listened to my mom and bought gold earlier… do you know how much it’s worth now?
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Verify before you share
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Can the Strait of Hormuz trigger a global food crisis?
Iran War and Oil.. This Is the Worst-Case Scenario
Iran War and Oil.. This Is the Worst-Case Scenario
Corruption Index… What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
Corruption Index… What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
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A Different Rhythm
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It’s Time for Lebanon to Grow Up
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Between Governance and Resistance<br/><span class='secondary-title'>Cutting the bond between Iraq’s militias and the state will require an act of radical surgery.</span><hr>

Between Governance and Resistance
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Ahmed Saadawi
Israel, Iran, and the End of Ambiguity: Sokolski on the New Nuclear Order

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Cairo–Abu Dhabi: One Deployment, Two Messages
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Cairo–Abu Dhabi: One Deployment, Two Messages

Ahmed Elfeky 05-08-2026
Egypt’s Battle with Debt
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Egypt’s Battle with Debt

Alhurra 04-28-2026
War Tests Egypt–Gulf Ties
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War Tests Egypt–Gulf Ties

Ahmed Elimy 04-22-2026
As Egypt Struggles, Refugees Face Growing Backlash
Egypt

As Egypt Struggles, Refugees Face Growing Backlash

Ahmed Elimy 04-21-2026
Egypt “Maneuvers” to Stave Off Imminent Energy Crisis
Egypt

Egypt “Maneuvers” to Stave Off Imminent Energy Crisis

Alhurra 04-15-2026
New Quartet Emerges as Potential Mediator in Iran Conflict
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New Quartet Emerges as Potential Mediator in Iran Conflict

Ahmed Elimy 04-02-2026
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The “Abrahamic Religion” Hoax
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The “Abrahamic Religion” Hoax

Ibrahim Essa 02-13-2026
The Salafi–Shiite Alliance
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The Salafi–Shiite Alliance

Ibrahim Essa 02-03-2026
Prophetic Illiteracy and the Divine Nature of the Qur’an
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Prophetic Illiteracy and the Divine Nature of the Qur’an

Ibrahim Essa 01-29-2026
The Debate Over Religious Heritage
Culture

The Debate Over Religious Heritage

Alhurra 01-13-2026
The Trap of Islamophobia
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The Trap of Islamophobia

Ibrahim Essa 12-18-2025
Do Muslims Need Permission to Think?
Culture

Do Muslims Need Permission to Think?

Ibrahim Essa 12-10-2025
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Concerns Over Political Takeover of Iraq’s Human Rights Committee in Parliament
Iraq

Concerns Over Political Takeover of Iraq’s Human Rights Committee in Parliament

Mustafa Saadoon 05-07-2026
Exclusive: Washington Demands from Iraq’s Next Government
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Exclusive: Washington Demands from Iraq’s Next Government

Ghassan Taqi 05-06-2026
Iraq Pushes to Disarm Militias as Two Factions Refuse
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Iraq Pushes to Disarm Militias as Two Factions Refuse

Mustafa Saadoon 05-05-2026
Iraq’s Mystery Nominee: Can Al-Zaidi Deliver?
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Iraq’s Mystery Nominee: Can Al-Zaidi Deliver?

Ghassan Taqi 05-01-2026
How Iraq’s Prime Minister-Designate Will Navigate U.S.-Iran Tensions
Iraq

How Iraq’s Prime Minister-Designate Will Navigate U.S.-Iran Tensions

Mustafa Saadoon 04-30-2026
Iraqi Factions’ Drone Strikes May Drive Gulf States to Seek International Involvement
Iraq

Iraqi Factions’ Drone Strikes May Drive Gulf States to Seek International Involvement

Mustafa Saadoon and Sakina Abdallah 04-30-2026
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Iran’s Missiles After the Ceasefire
Iran

Iran’s Missiles After the Ceasefire

Dalshad Hussein 05-06-2026
Iran’s Cost-of-Living War Turns Brutal
Iran

Iran’s Cost-of-Living War Turns Brutal

Dalshad Hussein 05-05-2026
Defectors Describe Cracks Inside Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
Iran

Defectors Describe Cracks Inside Iran’s Revolutionary Guard

Dalshad Hussein 05-04-2026
Iran to Activate IRGC Cells in Turkey
Iran

Iran to Activate IRGC Cells in Turkey

Dalshad Hussein 05-01-2026
Iran’s Dark War Within
Iran

Iran’s Dark War Within

Dalshad Hussein 04-29-2026
Iran Dodges Hormuz Blockade Through Iraq
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Iran Dodges Hormuz Blockade Through Iraq

Dalshad Hussein 04-28-2026
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Why Does Israel View Turkey as the “New Iran”?
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Why Does Israel View Turkey as the “New Iran”?

Rami Al Amine 04-18-2026
Lebanon-Israel Truce Follows White House Diplomatic Push
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Lebanon-Israel Truce Follows White House Diplomatic Push

Alhurra 04-16-2026
A New Front Between Hezbollah and Israel
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A New Front Between Hezbollah and Israel

Asrar Chbaro 04-02-2026
What Happened to Hezbollah’s Spearhead?
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What Happened to Hezbollah’s Spearhead?

Yehia Qasim 03-04-2026
Under Sirens in Jerusalem.. Rabin’s Former Adviser Explains Why Iran Was Targeted
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Under Sirens in Jerusalem.. Rabin’s Former Adviser Explains Why Iran Was Targeted

Alhurra and Yehia Qasim 03-01-2026
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ISIS Eyes Rift Between Sharaa and Islamists
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ISIS Eyes Rift Between Sharaa and Islamists

Rami Al Amine 04-28-2026
What’s Going on the Lebanon–Syria Border?
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What’s Going on the Lebanon–Syria Border?

Asrar Chbaro 03-06-2026
A U.S. Test for Ahmed al-Sharaa’s Government
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A U.S. Test for Ahmed al-Sharaa’s Government

Houda Elboukili 02-19-2026
No Blank Check for Damascus
Syria

No Blank Check for Damascus

Rami Al Amine 02-16-2026
The Syria Test
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Saudi Investments in Syria: Financial and Political Stakes
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Saudi Investments in Syria: Financial and Political Stakes

Sakina Abdallah 02-12-2026
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Iran’s Human Rights Crisis: What the Headlines Miss
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Exclusive: Iraqi ‘Delivery Worker’ Arrested for Duping Lebanese Officials
Lebanon

Exclusive: Iraqi ‘Delivery Worker’ Arrested for Duping Lebanese Officials

Alhurra 05-09-2026
The Hidden War in Southern Lebanon
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The Hidden War in Southern Lebanon

Asrar Chbaro 05-08-2026
Cairo–Abu Dhabi: One Deployment, Two Messages
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Cairo–Abu Dhabi: One Deployment, Two Messages

Ahmed Elfeky 05-08-2026
Did the UAE Enter the War Against Iran… Financially?
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Did the UAE Enter the War Against Iran… Financially?

Ghassan Taqi and Sakina Abdallah 05-08-2026
New U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy Continues Focus on Jihadist Groups
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New U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy Continues Focus on Jihadist Groups

Abubakar Siddique 05-08-2026
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Tom Nides: Ben-Gvir Is a Thug

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