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Lebanon is trying to reconcile with Saudi Arabia and several Gulf states after they cut diplomatic ties over criticism of their foreign policy.
![Beirut Port [Getty]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/EB6F14AE-DC0E-45DD-8138-B3D6DB8737D1.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=vVruwfHr "Beirut Port [Getty]")
US Senators have called on the Lebanese government to ensure the safety of the judges involved in the Beirut port explosion inquiry, as some have called for an independent investigation all together.
After a surge in violence between Israel’s Palestinian and Jewish communities last year, the Israeli army has added clashes between the two communities as part of its strategic scenario plan
Families of Beirut blast victims rally for probe to resume
![Iranians gather in the northeastern city of Mashhad on January 5, 2020 to pay homage to top general Qasem Soleimani and others after they were killed in a US strike in Baghdad [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/2021-09/GettyImages-1191924018.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=17mPS_ug)
Whilst the main protagonists of the Iran-Iraq War have long departed, the seeds sowed by the conflict continue to have rippling effects for the region today. With Iranian soft power at unprecedented levels, what will the future hold for Iraq?
The US will maintain sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guards even if there is a deal to limit the country's nuclear programme
The Iranian Foreign Minister reportedly assured Lebanese President Michel Aoun that Tehran would support Beirut 'in the provision of wheat'.
As Russian oligarchs scramble to store their wealth amidst rising international sanctions, all eyes are on the most likely candidates: Israel, UAE and South Korea. So far, they have failed the call of the Ukrainian people, writes Anthony Harwood.
Gulf states used to be big investors and allies of Lebanon until last year, when they abruptly cut ties over Iran's growing influence in the country.
Najib Mikati spoke after an exceptional cabinet session convened to discuss the rulings against banks, seven of which have had their assets frozen by judicial orders since March 14. Banks plan a two-day strike from Monday in response.