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Weeks after his country was battered by waves of Israeli strikes and the US bombed three of its prized nuclear facilities, ...

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June of 2025 and what they signal in the months ahead. The Recap views these ...

A classified U.S. assessment says recent airstrikes on Iran-backed groups in Syria and Iraq were far less effective than ...

President Donald Trump has hosted Bahrain's crown prince and Qatar's prime minister at the White House. The meetings focused on strengthening diplomatic and economic ties with the Persian Gulf ...

While these conflicts are disquieting, the biggest geopolitical risk affecting Asia is U.S. policy uncertainty, particularly ...

The price strength could mark the early signs of inflation driven by the new tariff regime — especially with more duties ...

The recent strikes could convince Iran and other states that building nuclear weapons is the only way to prevent such attacks ...

The direct conflict between Iran and Israel severely impacts Afghanistan, which is struggling with fragile governance, ...

Iran is reportedly weighing blocking a key commercial choke point known as the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could ...

Israel's 12-day war with Iran last month has dented its economy but investors and Israelis are hopeful that a U.S.-brokered halt to hostilities could bring an economic "peace dividend" with the ...