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Palestine
Khaled Meshaal loses gamble

Openly at war with Egypt and abandoned by Qatar, Hamas is casting around for new allies in the region. Internally, Khaled Mashaal's leadership is hotly disputed.

Subscribers only 09.10.2013

Syria
Hezbollah's partial pullout

Hezbollah has withdrawn some of its fighters deployed in Homs and Damascus in support of government troops following a compromise [...]

Subscribers only Defence 09.10.2013

Iran
Sultan Qaboos' mediation bid a flop

An attempt to mediate between Riyadh and Tehran undertaken by Oman's sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said ought to have [...]

Subscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 09.10.2013

Turkey
Turkey's Chinese missiles scare NATO

The atmosphere could have been cut with a knife at a meeting of Atlantic Alliance ambassadors on Oct. 1. Ankara's [...]

Subscribers only Defence 09.10.2013

Iran
Rumours about a killing

Shot on Sept. 29 in the town of Karaj north [...]

Subscribers only Defence 09.10.2013

Saudi Arabia
Abdullah makes peace with Sultan clan

The Saudi king has made peace with the descendants of the late Sultan bin Abdulaziz, after six months of bitter feuding.

Subscribers only 25.09.2013

Syria
Mukhabarat behind ISIS mayhem, claim

There are indications that the "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" has been manipulated to stir up divisions in Syria's opposition.

Subscribers only Operations 25.09.2013

Syria, Turkey
Shadow wars on the border

Damascus has launched a campaign of reprisals after the Turkish Air Force shot down a Syrian helicopter that had violated [...]

Free access Defence 25.09.2013

Europe, UAE, United States
Satellites: for a few centimetres less

Commercial satellite operators are fighting to convince governments to allow them to sell lower resolution imagery.

Subscribers only 25.09.2013

UAE
Mohamed "MBZ" bin Zayed

Mohamed "MBZ" bin Zayed, the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, [...]

Subscribers only 25.09.2013

Lebanon
Palestinian activism

Tensions in Lebanon, fanned by the conflict in neighbouring Syria, [...]

Subscribers only 25.09.2013

Lebanon
Car-bombings trigger new wave of panic

An investigation by the Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) after [...]

Subscribers only Defence 25.09.2013

Iran
Rohani v Revolutionary Guard

Iran's new President Hassan Rohani urged the Revolutionary Guard, or [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 25.09.2013

UAE
Restrata

Restrata, the industrial security branch of Olive Group, has recruited [...]

Subscribers only 25.09.2013

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia, United States | Defence
Riyadh rethinks military without US

US moves in the region in the past couple of years have prompted some serious thought in Saudi Arabia: Despite the two countries' alliance, would Barack Obama intervene militarily if the Saudi monarchy came under threat?

Subscribers only Defence 25.09.2013

Jordan
Regional air training centre

Not only has the Jordanian Air Force benefitted from the [...]

Subscribers only Defence 11.09.2013

Iraq
Punitive raid on Ashraf

The Iraqi administration has denied it, but a raid did [...]

Subscribers only Defence 11.09.2013

Syria
Conflicting methods to detect sarin

The various investigations that are trying to determine what gas [...]

Subscribers only Defence 11.09.2013

Saudi Arabia
DCNS launches Saudi shipbuilding

Saudi Arabian group Zamil is French shipbuilder DCNS's local partner [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 11.09.2013

Saudi Arabia
Big guns line up for nuclear plant contract

Only four bidders are on the starting blocks for the [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 11.09.2013

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Palestine
Khaled Meshaal loses gamble

Syria
Hezbollah's partial pullout

Iran
Sultan Qaboos' mediation bid a flop

Turkey
Turkey's Chinese missiles scare NATO

Iran
Rumours about a killing

Saudi Arabia
Abdullah makes peace with Sultan clan

Syria
Mukhabarat behind ISIS mayhem, claim

Syria, Turkey
Shadow wars on the border

Europe, UAE, United States
Satellites: for a few centimetres less

UAE
Mohamed "MBZ" bin Zayed

Lebanon
Palestinian activism

Lebanon
Car-bombings trigger new wave of panic

Iran
Rohani v Revolutionary Guard

UAE
Restrata

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia, United States | Defence
Riyadh rethinks military without US

Jordan
Regional air training centre

Iraq
Punitive raid on Ashraf

Syria
Conflicting methods to detect sarin

Saudi Arabia
DCNS launches Saudi shipbuilding

Saudi Arabia
Big guns line up for nuclear plant contract

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Middle East & Africa

Palestine Khaled Meshaal loses gamble

Syria Hezbollah's partial pullout

Iran Sultan Qaboos' mediation bid a flop

Turkey Turkey's Chinese missiles scare NATO

Iran Rumours about a killing

Saudi Arabia Abdullah makes peace with Sultan clan

Syria Mukhabarat behind ISIS mayhem, claim

Syria, Turkey Shadow wars on the border

Europe, UAE, United States Satellites: for a few centimetres less

UAE Mohamed "MBZ" bin Zayed

Lebanon Palestinian activism

Lebanon Car-bombings trigger new wave of panic

Iran Rohani v Revolutionary Guard

UAE Restrata

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia, United States | Defence Riyadh rethinks military without US

Jordan Regional air training centre

Iraq Punitive raid on Ashraf

Syria Conflicting methods to detect sarin

Saudi Arabia DCNS launches Saudi shipbuilding

Saudi Arabia Big guns line up for nuclear plant contract

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Palestine
Khaled Meshaal loses gamble

Syria
Hezbollah's partial pullout

Iran
Sultan Qaboos' mediation bid a flop

Turkey
Turkey's Chinese missiles scare NATO

Iran
Rumours about a killing

Saudi Arabia
Abdullah makes peace with Sultan clan

Syria
Mukhabarat behind ISIS mayhem, claim

Syria, Turkey
Shadow wars on the border

Europe, UAE, United States
Satellites: for a few centimetres less

UAE
Mohamed "MBZ" bin Zayed

Lebanon
Palestinian activism

Lebanon
Car-bombings trigger new wave of panic

Iran
Rohani v Revolutionary Guard

UAE
Restrata

Spotlight | Saudi Arabia, United States | Defence
Riyadh rethinks military without US

Jordan
Regional air training centre

Iraq
Punitive raid on Ashraf

Syria
Conflicting methods to detect sarin

Saudi Arabia
DCNS launches Saudi shipbuilding

Saudi Arabia
Big guns line up for nuclear plant contract