IAEA Reviews Reports of Strike on Iran’s Darkhovin Nuclear Project
The IAEA is looking into reports of an overnight attack on the construction site of a planned nuclear power plant in Darkhovin, Iran. The facility is in the very early…
Kuwait condemns ‘heinous’ US attack on water facility
Iran continues to retaliate against US bombardment with attacks across the Gulf region. – “As a result of the heinous Iranian aggression on Kuwait, a power and water distillation plant…
Qatar, Türkiye Intensify Coordination on Regional De-escalation
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani Meets Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Doha | July 19, 2026 HE Prime Minister and Minister…
Breaking the US-Iran Escalation Trap Requires More Than Firepower
The conceptual battlefield of West Asia has exposed a fundamental mismatch between overwhelming tactical firepower and coherent strategic logic. The collapse of the recent interim memorandum of understanding has plunged…
The Orbital Architecture Behind Iran’s West Asian Strike Network
The conceptual battlefield of West Asia has shifted away from raw military force and toward the precise mastery of digital, spatial, and electronic data. While public attention remains fixed on…
Two service members killed in Iranian attack, CENTCOM says
Two American service members were killed in Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on Friday in Jordan, U.S. Central Command announced on social media Saturday. Another service member is unaccounted…
Saudi Arabia Says Iran Must End Military Escalation Immediately
Saudi Arabia says Iran must immediately halt all forms of military escalation as it condemns in the “strongest terms” the Iranian aggression against Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan – The Kingdom…
Hungary hopes to avoid US sanctions against Russian oil, gas buyers
The newly formed Hungarian government is actively seeking to avoid US sanctions that could be imposed on major importers of Russian oil and gas. Marton Hajdu, Chairman of the Hungarian…
GCC chief says Iran’s targeting of civilian facilities a ‘war crime’
The head of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jassim al-Budaiwi, has accused Iran of carrying out “war crimes” in its latest attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, saying they intentionally…
Russia’s Lavrov speaks with Emirati counterpart about Gulf developments
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has spoken by phone with his Emirati counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Russia’s Ria Novosti news agency cited Russia’s foreign ministry as saying. –…