Five weeks into the U.S.- Israeli military campaign against Iran, the Gulf Cooperation Council finds itself caught between two fires: the Iranian missiles overhead and an economy fracturing beneath its feet.
Middle East
Discreet departures by Russian diplomatic staff from Israel, flights routed without fanfare, motorcades that drew no cameras. What does it all mean?
On the brink of a historic shift, the Israeli government has approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas on 15 January 2025, marking a significant moment in a 15-month-long conflict that has devastated Gaza and claimed tens of thousands of lives.

