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How real is Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz? Analysts are divided, speaking of a “global shock” or a “self-inflicted wound” for Tehran

In the shadow of its military conflict with Israel, Iran is brandishing the threat of "blocking" one of the most strategic passageways for international energy trade — the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts weigh the consequences, while many believe Tehran ultimately won't follow through

Lavrov: The West seeks a ceasefire in Ukraine to enable it to rearm

Speculation about a possible start of a peace process between Moscow and Kiev multiplied after Trump's election

Increasingly fragile ceasefire in Lebanon – Western warnings about Israeli violations

The IDF announced that it attacked military vehicles in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley - Israel and Hezbollah began implementing a ceasefire on Wednesday 27 November as part of a 60-day ceasefire agreement proposed by the US

Syria – BBC: The jihadists are rebranding, it is too early to write off the Assad regime

Assad has already shown that he is willing to destroy the country in order not to lose power - Jihadists are moving away from the rhetoric of religious fundamentalism to reach more Syrians

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