Can Indonesia mediate a US–Iran war?
Indonesia’s recent offer to mediate between Washington and Tehran might sound ambitious — but numerous factors suggest it is aspirational optics more than operational influence. This weekend, Jakarta issued...
March 2, 2026
Indonesia’s recent offer to mediate between Washington and Tehran might sound ambitious — but numerous factors suggest it is aspirational optics more than operational influence. This weekend, Jakarta issued...
March 2, 2026
Israel relocated its official government aircraft to Germany for security reasons over the weekend, Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s spokesman confirmed Monday, Anadolu reports. Stefan Kornelius, speaking at a Berlin press...
March 2, 2026
February 28, 2026. Another attack, another breach of the United Nations Charter. A gross violation of international law. As usual, a violation celebrated as ethical, necessary, and high-minded in...
March 2, 2026
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Monday his government has banned Hezbollah’s military and security activities and limited the group’s role to political work, ordering the army to enforce...
March 2, 2026
New airstrikes hit Iran’s capital Tehran on Monday, with successive blasts heard across the city. An Anadolu correspondent reported that the explosions were concentrated in eastern and southern Tehran....
March 2, 2026
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has said 26 humanitarian workers have gone missing following clashes in South Sudan’s Jonglei state, local media reported on Monday. Among the 291 MSF staff...
March 2, 2026
The Israeli army on Monday ordered residents of more than 50 villages in eastern and southern Lebanon to leave their homes, in preparation for attacking what it claimed were...
March 2, 2026
The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint United States–Israeli strikes has torn a hole not only through Iran’s leadership, but through the fragile architecture of the international order...
March 2, 2026
Israeli forces on Sunday evening forced worshippers out of a mosque in the Old City of occupied East Jerusalem and prevented them from performing the Isha and Taraweeh prayers....
March 2, 2026
An Iraqi Shia faction has said it carried out a drone attack on a US military base at Baghdad International Airport. Saraya Awliya’a al-Dam, which operates under the umbrella...