The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), which are mostly made up of Iranian-backed militias, have now deployed to the border.

June 13, 2025, the Middle East is already on fire. Israel has struck Iranian nuclear sites. Iran has retaliated. Now, the world watches for the next domino to fall—and the United States is balancing ...

Iran has prepared potential responses against US military facilities in the Middle East, including those in Iraq and Syria, ...

The US is locked in a cat-and-mouse game of escalation with Iran. Europeans should work with partners in the Middle East to ...

No signs of a mass migration have been detected along the Iranian border, Türkiye’s Defense Ministry said Thursday, ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the status of the Golan Heights is non-negotiable, Israeli ...

US President Donald Trump's historic meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, has not gone over well with the hard-line media in Iran. Moderate outlets largely stuck ...

Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter. I'm RFE/RL correspondent Kian Sharifi. In this edition, I'm looking at how ...