From the Gulf states to Turkey and Pakistan, Iran's neighbours know well the risks that US strikes targeting the Islamic ...

Iran also faces much greater threats from outside. The “ axis of resistance ,” a network of allies and proxy militias that ...

Nationwide protests in Iran are putting new pressure on its theocracy as the country faces an economic crisis.

The protests in Iran could have a sweeping effect in a region already jolted by historic changes over the past year. Four CFR ...

Lebanon's Central Bank governor said the bank is pursuing domestic and international legal action to recover misused or ...

Iran ground to a near standstill Wednesday as businesses, universities and government offices closed under a government-ordered shutdown amid protests caused by a growing political and economic crisis ...

Iran has appointed a new central bank governor amid mass protests driven by an economic crisis. Paula Hancocks reports. List of companies being boycotted in January Rob Gronkowski reveals he’s never ...

Iran appointed a new central bank governor on Wednesday as an economic crisis sparked mass protests following a record currency fall against the U.S. dollar. President Masoud Pezeshkian’s Cabinet ...

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BEIRUT — Lebanon’s Cabinet on Friday approved a draft law to determine the extent of losses suffered by Lebanese banks during the country's financial meltdown in 2019 and provide a mechanism to return ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 19 (UPI) --Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Friday that Lebanon's stability was an 'indivisible part" of the Arab region's stability and security, emphasizing that ...