Lebanon's political system is deeply entrenched in sectarian divisions. The country is a confessional democracy, meaning that ...

The fact that legitimacy, perceived or real, matters in Iran’s political system, makes its leaders to some degree responsive to pressures from below. In this case, streets protests, and electoral ...

A Lebanese official said pagers belonging to Hezbollah militants had exploded, causing a large number of injuries. The ...

Israeli jets triggered huge sonic booms during a speech by Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah on Thursday. Nasrallah, ...

The scale of the protest movement that erupted after the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini and the brutal repression of those ...

Lebanon has been stunned by a wave of deadly attacks caused by exploding pagers and walkie-talkies over two days that ...

The Iranian-backed militant group, which uses pagers to safeguard communications, blamed Israel for the attack. Israel ...

Also in talks with members of the Chinese military think tank, the Iranian general and the Chinese officials described defense and security as the main concerns of every political system.

There's no government official or study acknowledging the phenomenon, which began as Iran entered its hot summer months and power cuts in its overburdened electrical system became common.

Even though the intensity of the hostilities has waxed and waned, there is no sign of a pause in the year-long war in Gaza. The pager blasts in Lebanon have further pushed the Middle East to the brink ...

Together, these developments represent a challenge to the institutions, rules, and taboos that have prevented the use of ...

The second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump while he was golfing at one of his Florida courses on ...