Analysis: Why Iran struck the Fujairah oil facility and is “dragging” the US & Gulf countries back into war
The strategically important oil facility in Fujairah is critical for the global energy market – The port lies outside the Persian Gulf and is connected to UAE pipelines that bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Meeting between Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the German Foreign Minister: Europe must be present in the Middle East after a peace agreement
During the meeting, regional developments were discussed, with emphasis on Iran, Lebanon, and the broader Middle East region
The Chinese dragon’s double game: Xi Jinping awaits Trump in Beijing while keeping channels open with Iran
Beijing seeks de-escalation in the Persian Gulf - but not an American victory without cost. The Trump–Xi meeting on May 14 is turning into a critical test for the new global balance of power