Beyond the Headlines
Beyond the Headlines
Delve deeper into the biggest stories from the Middle East and around the world
Watching the US midterm elections from the Middle East
Rising prices due to the Iran war could make foreign policy a key issue for voters
Israel's election: What would a new government change?
Netanyahu faces tight race as frustrations surface over his government’s response to the October 7 attacks
What are Saudi Arabia's options as Houthi attacks escalate?
Strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure put Riyadh's defence strategy and political calculations to the test
Gaza ceasefire: A year of stalled promises
Aid is lacking and reconstruction has yet to begin
What happens next after US withdrawal from Iraq?
Departure hailed as important day for Iraqis but concerns remain that it could tip balance of power in Iran’s favour
How did the Houthis become so emboldened?
Rebel group's intensified attacks in Yemen and Saudi Arabia add to global shipping threats as a new front opens in the Iran war
What will UK sanctions against Israeli settlements change?
Controversial E1 settlement project comes under pressure as international community takes bolder action
Can Hezbollah survive without money?
Economic pressure on Iran could disrupt its ability to finance the Lebanese group
What’s behind the Israel-Turkey power struggle in Syria?
Israel’s latest attack on an Idlib airfield has prompted fears of further escalation in the region
The compounded burdens weighing down humanitarian work
Mercy Corps CEO Tjada McKenna talks about navigating landscape plagued by conflict and funding cuts
How cheap weapons are changing the balance of military power
US-Iran conflict has exposed growing challenges of dealing with drones, dwindling stockpiles and rising cost of defence
What do the Houthis stand to gain by escalating now?
Iran-backed group has opened several fronts with attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, Yemeni government forces and Saudi targets
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