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Coverage · 2026 · MENA · 2,782 articles
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MENA27 Aug
Qatar's prime minister in Tehran for talks with Iranian foreign minister

MENA27 Aug
Mladenov tells UN Security Council Hamas has publicly accepted demilitarisation; shelter is the unresolved line

MENA26 Aug
Tehran opens a Hormuz toll booth, with Muscat as middleman
MENA26 Aug
Allies doubt Hormuz is clear as Trump insists Iran mines are gone

MENA26 Aug
Eisenkot Says Israel Is Losing the Diplomatic Contest It Is Winning on the Battlefield
MENA26 Aug
'Hormuz stays high-risk: mine clearance is one line item, not a reopening'

MENA26 Aug
Two open-source alerts, two long-running stories: a single monitor's signals on Israel and the DPRK–Russia pipeline
MENA26 Aug
Iran threatens new tools as Hormuz standoff escalates into economic warfare
MENA26 Aug
Two videos, one feed, and the framing gap between Gaza and Kharkiv

MENA26 Aug
Two FY26 filings, one Middle East shock, opposite earnings reads

MENA25 Aug
Israeli jets and artillery hit multiple towns across southern Lebanon as fighting intensifies
MENA25 Aug
Tehran and Washington race to a Friday accord in Geneva, with an Iranian-led regional narrative running in parallel

MENA25 Aug
Wadi al-Salouq hit again as south Lebanon logs four strikes and three jet overflights in thirty-three minutes
MENA25 Aug
Israeli jets strike Kfar Ruman, Sorbbine and Qantara in southern Lebanon in evening airstrikes
MENA25 Aug
Israeli strikes persist around Al-Mansouri as source trail narrows

MENA25 Aug
Cheap drones, costly interceptors: the arithmetic Gulf air defence planners are working around

MENA25 Aug
Bessent says Iran pressure is biting. A prediction market says 8%.

MENA25 Aug
Tehran under pressure: Trump 'good neighbor' framing and an 8% nuclear-deal price land in the same 24-hour window

MENA25 Aug
Four Israeli strikes on south Lebanese towns logged in a 90-minute window on 25 August 2026
MENA25 Aug
Trump's Iran Posture Hardens as Doha Calls Sanctions 'Unilateral'

MENA25 Aug
Trump Post Denounces Iran Over Unpaid Military and Protest Killings
MENA25 Aug
Two bulletins, two coordinates: a Druze cleric's Israel framing and a Khiam artillery line
MENA25 Aug
Four southern Lebanese towns struck in a four-hour window, per one Telegram channel

MENA25 Aug
US plans Middle East embassy return; Klaveness posts a 31% quarter on the same crisis
MENA25 Aug
Pakistan's army chief lands in Tehran with a US offer, and Iran keeps its options open
MENA25 Aug
Two senators, one morning, two verdicts on the Iran campaign

MENA25 Aug
Strait of Hormuz strike on tanker revives pressure on a chokepoint already on watch
MENA25 Aug
Washington widens the screws on Tehran, and Tehran promises a response

MENA25 Aug
Tehran sets terms for any US opening: 'change of behavior,' Pakistan's army chief in the room
MENA24 Aug
Trump administration launches 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran, framing it as unprecedented and warning of imminent action
MENA24 Aug
Israeli artillery strikes reported across four southern Lebanese towns on 24 August
MENA24 Aug
Bessent widens Iran sanctions net, then warns the global economy could pay the price

MENA24 Aug
Trump administration opens global economic war on Iran as H-1B fee overhaul and trading disclosures crowd 24 August
MENA24 Aug
Ghalibaf tells Munir Iran will not yield; US accused of breaching the Islamabad memorandum
MENA24 Aug
Bessent warns Iran of 'economic D-Day' as Treasury prepares broader secondary sanctions

MENA24 Aug
Three Gaza City sites named in Telegram posts on the afternoon of 24 August: sequence, language, and what the cited items do not establish
MENA24 Aug
Rial at two million: what Bessent's 'economic D-Day' on Iran actually does
MENA24 Aug
Two Telegram channels carry "Iran is completely collapsing" line; Houla strikes reported on the same morning
MENA24 Aug
Bessent's 'economic D-Day': Washington lines up the largest sanctions package yet against Tehran
MENA24 Aug
Ghalibaf taunts Washington from Tehran: 'Make America hungry again'

MENA24 Aug
Tehran's gas field announcement lands on the same day Washington readies its 'economic D-Day' against Iran

MENA24 Aug
Tehran widens the legal perimeter, naming third-party states as potential co-belligerents
MENA24 Aug
Washington readies an 'economic D-Day' package as Tehran weighs a Gulf passage counter-threat
MENA24 Aug
Hormuz brinkmanship meets Iran's medicine crisis, and the bill lands on patients
MENA24 Aug
Tehran's oil threat meets Washington's 'economic D-Day', and traders shrug
MENA24 Aug
Tehran turns the Hormuz tap into a sanctions weapon
MENA24 Aug
Washington readies another sanctions package as Tehran threatens to cut off its oil
MENA24 Aug
Hormuz toll booth, Washington leverage: how the next 48 hours on Iran could redraw Gulf shipping

MENA23 Aug
Israeli jets and artillery press south Lebanon as Haddatha blast attributed to demolition
MENA23 Aug
Syria and Israel hold high-level Jordan talks under US mediation

MENA23 Aug
Putin's 'Pandora's box' warning lands as Washington and Tehran trade pre-sanctions threats
MENA23 Aug
Israeli strike on southern Syria draws Damascus condemnation; Syria's foreign minister keeps talks channel open

MENA23 Aug
Two airstrikes, four years of war: the search parties that won't stop in Gaza
MENA23 Aug
Islam Ajouri, 14, killed in Askar camp raid, regional outlets report
MENA23 Aug
Sinopec's 19.3% profit jump lands in the middle of an Iran-shaped squeeze
MENA23 Aug
Iran logs 7.5 trillion cubic feet gas find in Fars, with 72% recovery rate
MENA23 Aug
Polymarket adds two new Hormuz contracts as Iran grants Iraq a tanker exemption
MENA23 Aug
Tehran broadens the sanctions fight: neighbours warned against joining US economic pressure
MENA23 Aug
Tehran warns of military response as Washington prepares another sanctions package
MENA23 Aug
Rial at all-time low as Tehran's neighbours face US sanctions ultimatum over Hormuz
MENA23 Aug
Tehran turns Hormuz into a bargaining chip
MENA23 Aug
Israeli strikes hit four southern Lebanese villages in pre-dawn barrage
MENA23 Aug
US tanker aircraft leave Bulgaria as new Iran sanctions approach
MENA23 Aug
Tehran widens the threat, Washington widens the squeeze
MENA23 Aug
Iran warns of 'tit-for-tat' response as Washington readies new sanctions and Hormuz talks stall
MENA22 Aug
Rezai warns neighbours: align with Washington's economic war on Iran and we'll treat you as enemies
MENA22 Aug
Tehran's victory lap, and the message it sends to the Gulf
MENA22 Aug
Iran Calls US Sanctions Drive “Full-Scale Classic Colonialism” as Hormuz Oil Flows Stall
MENA22 Aug
Six Israeli strikes and one demolition logged in southern Lebanon over two hours on 22 August 2026
MENA22 Aug
Two strikes, six minutes apart, in southern Lebanon on 22 August
MENA22 Aug
Tehran Floats De-escalation as Washington Prepares New Sanctions and Hormuz Traffic Thins
MENA22 Aug
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon and a separate Syria dispute sit on the same Telegram hour
MENA22 Aug
Tehran pivots to offense: Iran unveils new military doctrine as Trump’s economic campaign fizzes
MENA22 Aug
Demolitions and airstrikes reported across central Gaza in single morning
MENA22 Aug
Israeli drone strike near Golan frontier kills one, wounds two in Beit Jinn
MENA22 Aug
Israeli drone strike on a car in Syria’s Beit Jinn: one injured, field channels report
MENA22 Aug
Iraq's tanker traffic gets a Hormuz reprieve as Iran and the US trade threats
MENA22 Aug
Tehran brands US sanctions extra-territorial coercion, holds military option open
MENA22 Aug
Trump calls Strait of Hormuz 'American territory', reframing the world's busiest oil corridor
MENA22 Aug
Barrack in Ankara: the envoy who put two arguments on the same stage
MENA22 Aug
Trump tells Iran to take 'the right deal'; Tehran accuses him of 'fake statistics'

MENA21 Aug
Lebanon's toll ticks to 4,348 as US-Iran Geneva signing lands on Friday
MENA21 Aug
Israeli artillery and airstrikes hit southern Lebanon corridor as jets circle Nabatieh
MENA21 Aug
Israeli strike on Ali al-Taher heights surfaces on Telegram in 34 minutes; same-day regional reporting ignored
MENA21 Aug
Pezeshkian's two-track message: end the war while Tehran is strong
MENA21 Aug
Five southern Lebanon strikes logged on 21 August, all inside the security zone
MENA21 Aug
Israeli demolition and artillery strikes hit Markaba and Arnoun as Russian missile strike kills six in Kryvyi Rih
MENA21 Aug
Oman and Iran pick up the phone on Hormuz, with the Strait back on the agenda
MENA21 Aug
Araghchi answers Washington's sanctions with a claim of déjà vu
MENA21 Aug
Iran’s army chief marks Defense Industry Day with message tied to indigenous production

MENA21 Aug
Turkey asks Interpol for red notice against Netanyahu; Israel calls Erdogan 'anti-Semitic dictator'

MENA21 Aug
Huckabee's Monty Python routine: US ambassador says Israel is losing the message war
MENA21 Aug
Ankara asks Interpol for red notice against Netanyahu over flotilla interception
MENA21 Aug
Strike on Haddatha and UN complaint land in same news cycle as south Lebanon bombardment enters fifth night
MENA21 Aug
Shelling resumes across south Lebanon as Beirut says no new negotiation date is set
MENA21 Aug
Washington’s Iran sanctions threat meets the bond market’s veto
MENA21 Aug
Trump's 'no choice' ultimatum widens the Iran sanctions perimeter
MENA21 Aug
Washington promises Iran its toughest sanctions ever, and oil is already pricing it
MENA21 Aug
Bessent promises the toughest US sanctions on Iran yet; Reuters asks, plainly, what happened to the bid
MENA21 Aug