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أكتوبر 15, 2026

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Ships are docked along a pier at the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in Sharjah Emirate, along the Gulf of Oman on July 14, 2026.

Analysis

ما الذي يقف وراء تصعيد إيران لهجماتها على السفن في مضيق هرمز؟

مع تجدد الهجمات على ناقلات النفط، تراهن طهران على جعل عبور مضيق هرمز مكلفاً بما يكفي لواشنطن وتعزيز الأداة بالضغوط المتعلقة بالانتخابات التي يواجهها الرئيس ترامب حالياً.

A correspondent in Tehran

بواسطة A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

This picture shows the border wall between Iran and Afghanistan at the Milak border crossing near the town of Zabol, in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchistan bordering Afghanistan, on Dec. 17, 2025.

أعلن الحرس الثوري الإيراني عن مقتل 5 أشخاص في بلوشستان بعد تفكيك "خلية مسلحة": ما يجب معرفته

أعلن الحرس الثوري الإيراني عن عملية جديدة ضد المسلحين في محافظة سيستان وبلوشستان الجنوبية الشرقية، التي تشهد هجمات واشتباكات شبه يومية.

A giant electoral poster for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party with the slogan "no surrender" is displayed on the facade of a building in Tel Aviv on Sept. 29, 2026

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في محاولة لكسب ود السعودية، قد يشن نتنياهو هجوماً على اليمن قبل الانتخابات

لا يمكن استبعاد وقوع هجمات على إيران أو وكيلها اليمني قبل الانتخابات، لكن يبدو أن رئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي أكثر ميلاً لدعم السعودية ضد الحوثيين في اليمن.

بواسطة Ben Caspit

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian shake hands during a meeting in Turkmenbashi on Oct. 8, 2026.

Analysis

بوتين يعرض المساعدة في إنهاء الحرب مع إيران، ولكن هل تستطيع روسيا الوفاء بوعدها؟

بينما تدرس واشنطن وطهران خطواتهما التالية، تسعى موسكو إلى الحصول على موطئ قدم دبلوماسي في حرب قد يكون من الصعب فيها تحويل النفوذ إلى نتائج ملموسة.

A correspondent in Tehran

بواسطة A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

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ترامب يمنح إيران مساراً نحو اتفاق نووي مع استمرار الضغط العسكري

US President Donald Trump speaks at the "Golden Age of American Innovation Summit" at the Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on Oct. 8, 2026.

Analysis

صفقة أم حرب؟ إسرائيل تخشى تداعيات الخطوة التالية لترامب بشأن إيران

GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA - OCTOBER 05: U.S. President Donald Trump wraps up an appearance at a campaign rally at Pinnacle Bank Expo Center on the Nebraska State Fairgrounds on October 05, 2026 in Grand Island, Nebraska. Trump is campaigning for incumbent U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Gov. Jim Pillen ahead of the November midterm elections. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

بواسطة Ben Caspit

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

تشهد محافظة سيستان وبلوشستان الإيرانية تصاعداً في الهجمات

A Baluch Iranian man rides a bicycle in Zahedan, in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan bordering Afghanistan on Dec. 18, 2025, during a media tour organized by the Iranian government.

بيزشكيان يلتقي بوتين في ظل سعي إيران للحصول على الدعم من روسيا: ما يجب معرفته

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian hold a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, on Sept. 1, 2026.

مراسل في طهران

In Tehran, reporting on politics

مهرناز صمیمی

In Washington, DC, reporting on Iranian culture

علي هاشم

In Doha, reporting on Iran, regional politics, conflict

علي هاشم

In Doha, reporting on Iran, regional politics, conflict

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (R) shakes hands with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif after a ceremony at the United Nations in Geneva November 24, 2013. Iran and six world powers reached a breakthrough agreement early on Sunday to curb Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for limited sanctions relief, in a first step towards resolving a dangerous decade-old standoff. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY) - RTX15QM8

الاتفاق مع إيران يعيد قولبة السياسة الإقليميّة

بدأت نتائج الاتفاق تمتدّ إلى أبعد من البرنامج النووي الإيراني.

A forensic inspector collects evidence at the site of the two suicide bombings that occurred on Tuesday near Iran's embassy compound in Beirut November 20, 2013. Two suicide bombings rocked Iran's embassy compound in Lebanon on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people including an Iranian cultural attache and hurling bodies and burning wreckage across a debris-strewn street. REUTERS/Sharif Karim (LEBANON - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX15LK0

انفجار بيروت: درس أكاديمي في الإرهاب

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in Tehran October 18, 2010. REUTERS/Khamenei.ir (IRAN - Tags: POLITICS) ) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - RTXTK0D

المالكي وطهران الجديدة.. هل تغيّرت قواعد اللعبة؟

زيارة المالكي المرتقبة إلى طهران لن تكون بعيدة عن معطيات الاتفاق الإيراني-الغربي حول الملف النووي.

UNDATED FILE PHOTO - Hamas political leaders Khaled Meshal (R), Mousa Abu Marzouk (C) and Mohammad Nazal. Jordan will announce November 20 a decision to expel three jailed leaders of the militiant Palestinian group Hamas, after efforts to secure their release failed.

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هل يؤثّر اتفاق واشنطن وطهران على "حماس" و"الجهاد"؟

A view of the city of Arbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, about 350 km (217 miles) north of Baghdad, September 20, 2013. Parliamentary elections for the Kurdish regional administration will be held on September 21. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CITYSCAPE ELECTIONS POLITICS) - RTX13SPJ

Iraqi Kurdistan Region’s ‘secret recipe’ threatened by re-setting the balance of Kurdish powers

Policemen check oil pipelines during a patrol in Shueiba refinery in Iraq's southern province of Basra August 26, 2010. Baghdad has signed multi-billion deals with oil firms to boost output capacity to 12 million barrels a day in seven years, rivalling top oil exporter Saudi Arabia. That could give Iraq the money it needs to rebuild after decades of war, sanctions and economic degradation. But everything depends on whether the OPEC member can secure its vital oilfields, refineries and other infrastructure a

Iran criticizes Iraq’s intentions to increase its oil exports

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (2nd R) hugs French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius after a ceremony at the United Nations in Geneva November 24, 2013. Iran and six world powers reached a breakthrough agreement early on Sunday to curb Tehran's nuclear programme in exchange for limited sanctions relief, in a first step towards resolving a dangerous decade-old standoff. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX15QNB

الصفقة مع إيران وما بعدها..

Civil Defence personnel extinguish a fire on cars at the site of the explosions near the Iranian embassy in Beirut November 19, 2013. The cultural attache Ebrahim Ansari at the Iranian embassy in Beirut was among at least 23 people killed in two explosions on Tuesday, Lebanese sources said. Lebanese Health Minister Ali Hassan Khalil said the explosions wounded 146 people. REUTERS/Ahmad Yassine (LEBANON - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX15JQX

تفجير سفارة إيران: لبنان دخل فعلياً عنق زجاجة "العرقنة "

Soldiers, policemen and medical personnel gather at the site of explosions near the Iranian embassy (L) in Beirut November 19, 2013. Two explosions targeting the Iranian embassy hit the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, security sources said, killing at least seven people and damaging buildings in the embassy compound. REUTERS/ Mohamed Azakir (LEBANON - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX15JOF

لبنان: الانتحاري الثالث هو الأخطر...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a news conference at the end of the Iranian nuclear talks in Geneva November 10, 2013. Kerry said on Sunday that world powers had come closer during negotiations with Iran in Geneva to a deal on reining in its nuclear programme and that "with good work" the goal could be reached. REUTERS/Jason Reed (SWITZERLAND - Tags: POLITICS) - RTX157AB

حان الوقت لإبرام اتفاق مع إيران

Al Ahli fans take part in a protest march in front of the general prosecutor's office in Cairo November 6, 2013. The protesters were calling for the release of their fellow fans, who were arrested earlier last month during clashes with security personnel as the club's handball team returned from Morocco after winning silver in the African Champions League handball tournament. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: SPORT HANDBALL CIVIL UNREST) - RTX152G1

الدولة المدنيّة والفرصة المتاحة - 2

Islamists, members of the brotherhood, and supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi shout slogans during a protest around the Raba El-Adwyia mosque square in the suburb of Nasr City, Cairo, June 28, 2013. Egypt's leading religious authority warned of "civil war" on Friday and called for calm after a member of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood was killed ahead of mass rallies aimed at forcing the president to quit. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTX114YI

أزمة الأحزاب الدينيّة مع الديمقراطيّة

تواجه الأحزاب الدينيّة أزمة معرفيّة في تعاملها مع الديمقراطيّة، إذ تستند إلى مبدأ حكم الله والشعب في آن واحد. لذلك فإنها تلتزم فقط بالجانب الأداتي للديمقراطيّة وتغضّ النظر عن القيم والعناصر الرئيسيّة الأخرى لهذا النظام السياسي.