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Middle East

Latest breaking news, stories and analysis from the region

Hezbollah supporters wave flags and hold a portrait of slain leader Hassan Nasrallah during an anti-US and anti-Israel protest in Beirut last week. AFP

How a Saudi-led regional coalition can help to solve Lebanon's Hezbollah problem

CommentJune 17, 2026
From left, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European Council President Antonio Costa, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, yesterday. EPA

G7 must prove that it can still act as one

EditorialJune 17, 2026
Syrian Petroleum Company has been aggressive in trying to help revive the company's energy sector. Photo: Sana

Syria awards gas deal to ConocoPhillips and Novaterra

EnergyJune 16, 2026
Young players at a football academy in Amman, Jordan. AFP

Jordan in suspense before first World Cup appearance

MENAJune 16, 2026
Pouring huge sums into military capabilities without comparable investment in prevention and resolution creates a vicious cycle. AFP

The world is spending more on defence than on peace. This is self-defeating

EditorialJune 15, 2026
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi is met in Damascus by Syria Foreign Minister Asaad Al Shibani. Photo: Sana

Jordan and Syria hold talks as nations look to solve Strait of Hormuz crisis

MENAJune 14, 2026
An armed military member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stands guard outside a police facility in Tehran. Getty

Why a US-Iran deal will not guarantee security in the Arab world

CommentJune 14, 2026
Iranians sit on Suru Beach in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. AFP

The guns have fallen silent, but for Trump and Iran that's the easy part

CommentJune 14, 2026
A Palestinian youth wounded in an Israeli attack on Al Bureij camp is treated at Al Awda Hospital, in Gaza City. Getty Images

Israeli drone attack kills man in central Gaza

MENAJune 13, 2026
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Ahmad Al Shara's difficult balancing act

CommentJune 12, 2026
Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital Damascus is popular with tourists. Ahmed Falaha / The National
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The mosque of seven fires: Syria's Umayyad gem enters new era of restoration

MENAJune 12, 2026
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Shadi's take on the unravelling ceasefire between Iran and the US

CartoonJune 10, 2026
The aftermath of Israeli air strikes near the site of the Roman hippodrome in Tyre, Lebanon. AFP

Guterres warns Middle East could slide into ‘full war’ after Iran-US strikes

USJune 10, 2026
The 2026 Fifa World Cup will run until July 19. AFP

Workplace goals: How World Cup 2026 will impact Middle East employee productivity

EconomyJune 10, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu is Israel's longest-serving prime minister. AFP

Netanyahu to run for re-election as Israel fights on several fronts

MENAJune 10, 2026
The view from a Middle East Airlines plane shows smoke rising after Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs. Reuters

Lebanon’s low-cost airline Fly Beirut to launch in June 2027

AviationJune 09, 2026
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