The continued recruitment of volunteers by Iraqi militias, and their public display of missile capabilities in preparation for fighting on Iran’s behalf, point to an Iranian plan to activate its ...

In a striking move, Saudi Arabia’s king issued a royal order on Thursday relieving Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih of his post and appointing Fahad Al-Saif as his successor, as part of ...

This text has been edited from an episode of journalist and writer Ibrahim Eissa’s program on Alhurra’s digital platforms, with the aim of preserving as closely as possible the wording and ...

The Israeli army’s abduction of Atwi Atwi, an official in Lebanon’s Islamic Group, from the town of Hebbariyeh in southern Lebanon at dawn on Monday was not a routine security incident within the ...

Welcome back to the Friday Briefing, our pick of MBN’s best reporting on the Middle East and Washington. There’s a different ...

Iraq’s two main Kurdish parties have reached an agreement to resolve the crisis over nominating a new president, with an official announcement expected early next week, according to Kurdish ...

Amid escalating exchanges between Tehran and Washington, a fundamental question has resurfaced: Are Gulf states truly prepared for a potential confrontation if warnings turn into a direct clash?

An Iraqi security official told Alhurra that more than 4,800 Islamic State detainees had been transferred from Syria to Iraq as of Tuesday, while a U.S. defense official said the operation, which ...

Syria and Saudi Arabia on Feb. 7, 2026, formally opened a new chapter in their economic relations by signing a series of agreements described as laying the foundation for a long-term strategic ...

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi made a short, unannounced trip to the United Arab Emirates, meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit coincided with press ...

Algeria has cancelled its air transport agreement with the United Arab Emirates, a move that appeared closer to a political message than an administrative measure. The decision, taken last ...

Since last year, residents in Dubai have been able to call on a Chinese-manufactured drone to get a Starbucks latte delivered.  It is a trivial convenience, but also a telling one. The drone ...