The heirs of the Nizamiyyah: Persian patience, American hubris
In the 11th century, the Persian statesman Nizam al-Mulk (Abu Ali Hasan ibn Ali Tusi, born in Khurasan in 1018) built an empire not with swords alone, but with...
May 31, 2026
In the 11th century, the Persian statesman Nizam al-Mulk (Abu Ali Hasan ibn Ali Tusi, born in Khurasan in 1018) built an empire not with swords alone, but with...
May 30, 2026
Saeed Ajorlou, a member of Iran’s negotiating team’s media committee, said Saturday that Tehran has yet to approve the final draft of a proposed agreement with the United States...
May 30, 2026
A Palestinian was killed and three others, including a child, were injured on Saturday in an Israeli strike targeting civilians near the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah in...
May 30, 2026
Iran’s parliament is set to vote on a bill that would formalize the country’s management of the Strait of Hormuz, a senior lawmaker said Saturday. Alaeddin Salimi, a member...
May 30, 2026
The US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is still in place, the US defense secretary said on Saturday, and warned that Washington is ready to resort to military...
May 30, 2026
The Israeli army has advanced into villages located north of the Litani River and reached the outskirts of Nabatieh city in southern Lebanon, a senior Lebanese military source told...
May 30, 2026
Muslim pilgrims on Saturday concluded their annual Hajj pilgrimage with the farewell circumambulation at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, western Saudi Arabia, Anadolu reports. The pilgrimage was concluded in “an atmosphere...
May 30, 2026
The US naval blockade of Iranian ports remains in place, Iran’s semi-official news agency Tasnim reported on Saturday, citing Iranian seafarers. “The naval blockade is still in place and...
May 30, 2026
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met on Saturday to discuss US-hosted military talks with Israel, according to the Lebanese Presidency, Anadolu reports. The Lebanese delegation “reaffirmed its...
May 30, 2026
Israeli occupiers attacked Palestinian homes and property on Saturday, damaging them in the northern and southern parts of the occupied West Bank. The occupiers attacked several homes at dawn...