Near East

06May 2025. MLJ

Israel attacked Yemen

The Israeli military (IDF) announced on May 5 that it carried out airstrikes on the Yemeni port of Hodeida

Near East

09December 2024 BB

Who's who in the new Syria

Political analysts believe that the goal of the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is to create an interim government under the influence of the US and Turkey, while others speculate about a possible political agreement between Russia and the US, which could also include solutions for Ukraine

Fire and smoke in the southern suburbs of Beirut

War in the Middle East

22October 2024 TS

Israeli attacks on Hezbollah's financial network in Lebanon

Numerous branches of the financial institution Al-Qard al-Hassan (AQAH), which Israel accuses of financing the militant Hezbollah, were hit in previous days by Israeli strikes. Lebanon's National News Agency reports that eight civilians were killed in the attacks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The World

15October 2024 MS

Netanyahu: Israel will carry out actions according to its own interest

Israel will attack Iranian soldiers, not nuclear or oil targets, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced. Additionally, they write that Israel will listen to the US, but that it will still carry out its actions according to its own national interest

New "Time"

02October 2024 NR

Boško Jakšić: Prostitution is perhaps the second oldest trade

War is the oldest craft in the world and there have always been wars like today's, says foreign policy journalist Boško Jakšić for "Vreme". Why does he think that there won't be a big war and how is Serbia holding up in this world whirlwind?

Near East

27September 2024 Kersten Knip / DW

Iran and its allies: Who is attacking Israel?

Since the start of the Gaza conflict last fall, Israel has faced attacks from various actors linked to Iran. These groups, from Hamas in Gaza to the Houthis in Yemen, are conducting coordinated attacks, backed by Iranian military and logistical aid.

United Nations

24September 2024 BB

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres: Impunity and inequality create an unsustainable world

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned at the start of the UN General Assembly's annual debate that impunity, inequality and uncertainty create an unsustainable world. At the UN General Assembly, more than 140 world leaders and state representatives are expected to pay the most attention to the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.