Posted inMiddle East Next, an Iran nuclear deal with Chinese characteristics by Bill Emmott April 21, 2026April 24, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Iran top diplomat says country may rejoin Islamabad peace talks by Jake Johnson April 21, 2026April 22, 2026
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Posted inMiddle East Iran says it won’t negotiate with ‘erratic’ Trump by Stephen Prager April 20, 2026April 21, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Iran shuts down Strait of Hormuz again, accusing US of ‘piracy’ by Stephen Prager April 19, 2026April 21, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Iran, not US, cancels Hormuz blockade after Israel-Lebanon truce by Brett Wilkins April 18, 2026April 21, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Congressional Dems probe envoy Jared Kushner’s Arab money ties by Jon Queally April 17, 2026April 20, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to 10-day ceasefire by Brad Reed April 17, 2026April 19, 2026
Posted inMiddle East China carefully navigating Iran’s tighter Hormuz grip by Ali Mamouri April 16, 2026April 24, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Blockade v blockade fallout may be not just a world energy crisis by Bill Emmott April 16, 2026April 20, 2026
Posted inMiddle East US Hormuz blockade may not survive a Chinese standoff by Basil Germond April 15, 2026April 17, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Iran war inflicting losses that will never be recovered by Kawser Ahmed April 15, 2026April 24, 2026
Posted inMiddle East IMF warns Trump’s Iran war could unleash global recession by Brett Wilkins April 15, 2026April 17, 2026
Posted inMiddle East In Hormuz war of words, US illustrates threat with ‘drug boat’ hit by Jake Johnson April 14, 2026April 16, 2026
Posted inMiddle East China faces Trump’s Iran offensive in the Hormuz Strait by Daniel Williams April 14, 2026April 17, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Trump needs A-10s to go after Iranian speedboats and patrol ships by Stephen Bryen April 14, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inMiddle East NATO allies bash Trump’s Hormuz blockade as oil passes $100 a bbl by Julia Conley April 14, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Top Iran diplomat: Deal ‘inches away,’ Trump team sabotaged talks by Jake Johnson April 13, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Iran war as a cage Trump can’t escape by Leon Hadar April 13, 2026April 16, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Dueling Hormuz blockades push world to the brink by RN Prasher April 13, 2026April 16, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Five emerging themes for the Indo-Pacific from Trump’s Iran war by Bill Emmott April 13, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Trump announces closure of Hormuz Strait as Iran talks falter by Brett Wilkins April 13, 2026April 14, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Too many players, too many grievances for one ceasefire to hold by Ioana Emy Matesan April 11, 2026April 14, 2026
Posted inMiddle East The deal to reopen Hormuz is nowhere near done by Jennifer Parker April 10, 2026April 14, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Israel’s Lebanon strikes threaten to blow up US-Iran ceasefire by Jessica Genauer April 9, 2026April 11, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Iran blocks Hormuz as Israeli bombing kills hundreds in Lebanon by Brett Wilkins and Jake Johnson April 9, 2026April 13, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia a new regional power block? by Natasha Lindstaedt April 9, 2026April 11, 2026
Posted inMiddle East Middle East ceasefire may have made Iran stronger by Bamo Nouri and Inderjeet Parmar April 9, 2026April 11, 2026