The head of the International Monetary Fund affirmed that the Fund will support Iraq "strongly," while noting that more work is needed on the Lebanon program. The remarks come as p…
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the Fund is holding intensive talks with the Lebanese authorities on supporting Lebanon, noting significant progress on a loan progr…
The head of the International Monetary Fund affirmed that the Fund will support Iraq "strongly," noting the need for more work on Lebanon's program.
The article reviews the long history of the U.S.-Iranian conflict from the 1953 coup against Mohammad Mosaddegh and the return of the Shah, through the 1979 revolution, the hostage…
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced, during the visit of Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to Beirut, that an agreement …
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ended the vacant ministerial portfolios file by announcing the completion of his government formation, more than five months after taking office l…
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein said Iraq has lost about $60 billion since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran, due to the sharp decline in oil revenues and disrupted n…
World Bank Group President Ajay Banga said Lebanon, Iraq and Syria face a "historic opportunity" that may not be repeated, urging them to seize it quickly and turn political will i…
An extensive Reuters investigation revealed that Iran-linked attacks in the Gulf states and Iraq documented at least 135 missile and drone strikes targeting 84 vital sites, ranging…
In a live coverage, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the ring of economic blockade on Iran is tightening and that his department will not back down until the Iranian regime…
An analysis by Dr. Yoel Guzansky and Yaron Schneider on Israel's Channel 12 addressed the return of the dispute between Iraq and Iran over the Gulf's name, after Iranian Parliament…
The US Treasury Secretary announced that new Iran-related sanctions target 16 individuals and 10 entities, including transactions involving an Iraqi bank that facilitates Iran's ev…
Israeli President Isaac Herzog participated in the CICA summit in the Azerbaijani capital Baku, where representatives of Iran, Turkey, Kuwait, Pakistan and the Palestinian Authorit…
An MTV Lebanon report examines how Hezbollah is funded overland, with money carried in personal bags from Iraq to Turkey or Syria through illegal networks into Lebanon.
The article discussed current and former officials in Lebanon exchanging warnings of possible assassinations after the announcement that explosives, including C4, were seized in Da…
Astronomy awareness offices in Arab countries, in cooperation with the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences, organized a joint Arab activity to observe the planet Saturn on …
The Council for a Secure America (CSA) published a report on October 8 ranking nine Muslim-majority countries without official diplomatic relations with Israel by their likelihood …
The US Department of Defense announced updates to the Defense Casualty Analysis System database, showing the number of US military personnel killed in the confrontation with Iran r…
Hebrew Channel 13 said alert remains in Israel despite Trump's reservations about resuming fighting with Iran. Maariv cited Western reports claiming Israeli F-35I aircraft carried …
Pope Leo XIV received members of the Synod of the Greek Melkite Catholic Church of Antioch, and the Dicastery for Eastern Churches announced that he decided to allocate scholarship…