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NYT Middle East
Mar 09, 2026

Trial of Ekrem Imamoglu, Erdogan's Rival, Begins in Turkey
Ekrem Imamoglu, the former mayor of Istanbul who stands accused of corruption, clashed with the judge and criticized the trial as baseless.

NYT Middle East
Mar 09, 2026

Australia Urged to Protect Members of the Iranian Women's Soccer Team
The athletes, who are set to head home, were called ‘traitors' by Iran's state media after they didn't sing their national anthem during a match in Australia.

NYT Middle East
Mar 09, 2026

Ukraine Sent Drone Experts to Protect U.S. Bases in Jordan, Zelensky Says
As the war in Iran spreads, Kyiv is eagerly offering its hard-won expertise and advanced technology to counter Iranian drones.

NYT Middle East
Mar 09, 2026

Is the Trial of Erdogan's Top Rival More About Corruption or Politics?
Prosecutors accuse the former Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of leading a criminal scheme. His supporters say Turkey's president is trying to eliminate a political foe.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Democrats Seize on Oil Topping $100 a Barrel, as Trump Downplays Jump
The global oil benchmark topped $100 a barrel late Sunday, putting Republicans on the defensive on an issue at the center of this year's midterm elections.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows
The evidence contradicts President Trump's claim that Iran was responsible for a strike at the school that killed 175 people, most of them children.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Iran's Security Establishment Celebrates Mojtaba Khamenei's Selection
Opponents of the government, however, worried the new supreme leader, a son of the recently killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would rule with an iron fist like his father.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Here's What Happened in the Conflict on Sunday
Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as his father's successor. The Pentagon announced the death of a seventh U.S. service member.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Iran Has a New Supreme Leader. What Does That Mean?
Mojtaba Khamenei takes on a role that makes him not only Iran's spiritual leader but also the highest authority in the land.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

State Dept. Said to Order Diplomats in Saudi Arabia to Leave
The ordered departure of U.S. employees in the kingdom indicates that senior diplomats are bracing for a possible surge in violence in the war with Iran, officials say.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

This is what happened on March 8.


NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Who Is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's New Supreme Leader?
The selection of a son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a strike on his compound at the start of the war, could anger Iranians seeking change.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei, Son of Iran's Slain Supreme Leader, Is a Mysterious Figure
The succession of the slain leader's son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic's defiance of Israel and the United States, and of continuity during crisis.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Pentagon Announces Seventh U.S. Death in War With Iran
The service member killed was not publicly identified, but U.S. Central Command said the death was caused by injuries after an attack on a Saudi military base.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

U.S. Continues Airstrikes Against a Wide Array of Targets in Iran
A senior U.S. military official said those targets included missile launchers and air-defense sites.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Lebanese Villagers Bury Hezbollah Fighters, Praising Their Defiance of Israel
After a fierce ground fight between Israeli forces and Iran-backed Hezbollah, the village of Nabi Sheet mourned its dead. "We are not here to bow," said one villager. "We will not kneel."

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

West Bank Violence Intensifies, as Israeli Settlers Kill 3 Palestinians
A rise in settler attacks is terrorizing Palestinians in the occupied territory, at a time when global attention is focused on the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Israel Strikes Energy Infrastructure Crucial to Iran's Well-Being
Continued attacks could make the Iranian government and the country as a whole more vulnerable.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Israeli Strikes on Fuel Depots Send Black Clouds Over Iranian Capital
Immense dark plumes of smoke enveloped Tehran after the Israeli military expanded attacks on energy infrastructure.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Vital Water Desalination Plants in Iran and Bahrain Are Attacked
Strikes on non-military infrastructure are a "serious escalation," analysts say, and could widen the war's impact on civilians.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Targeted as Iraq Gets Drawn Deeper Into Regional War
Iraq is caught between two allies as the Trump administration pressures Iraqi leaders to distance themselves from Iran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Iran Says It's Close to Naming a New Supreme Leader
Iranian state media reported that the country's top clerics have identified who will replace Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. They have not released his name.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Vital desalination plants in Iran and Bahrain are attacked.


NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

A Loose Band of Emerging Powers Is Divided Over Iran
Brazil, China and Russia all denounced the U.S.-Israeli attacks, but other nations in the BRICS group haven't, even though Iran is a fellow member.

NYT Middle East
Mar 08, 2026

Here is the latest.


NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Iran Could Retrieve Uranium at Site U.S. Bombed Last Year, Officials Say
The fate of the highly enriched uranium and the options for securing it have become critical issues for the Trump administration.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Israel Strikes Oil Facilities in Iran
Huge flames erupted into the sky over Tehran and a nearby city on Saturday.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Iran's De Facto Leader Says Iran Will Not Surrender or Stop Its Attacks
Ali Larijani, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council and a close confidant of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Iran was determined to avenge the killing of the leader.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

This is what happened on March 7.


NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

In War's First Week, a Punishing Military Campaign With No Coherent Endgame
The U.S. and Israel have pounded Iran's leadership and undercut its defense capabilities, but President Trump has offered wildly different explanations for what he hopes to achieve.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Deadly Clashes in Lebanon as Israel Renews Search for Missing Airman
Dozens were killed in the Bekaa Valley overnight, the Lebanese health authorities said, amid airstrikes and intense violence in the town of Nabi Sheet.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Israel Renews Search for Missing Airman Amid Clashes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley
Dozens were killed in the Bekaa Valley overnight, the Lebanese health authorities said, amid airstrikes and intense violence in the town of Nabi Sheet.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Recent U.S. Assessment Found an Attack on Iran Unlikely to Result in Regime Change
Intelligence officials have been skeptical that a popular uprising could dislodge the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, which controls much of Iran's security apparatus.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Iranian President's Apology to Neighboring Gulf States Showcases Leadership Rifts
Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president, apologized for the waves of strikes hitting Gulf states, then hours later claimed Iran had not attacked its "friendly and neighboring countries" in this war.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

A U.S. intelligence assessment in February found that an attack on Iran was unlikely to result in regime change.


NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

What the U.S. and Israel Have Targeted in Their Iran Blitz
The waves of bombings reveal a broad effort to ravage the country's leadership and security services.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Europe Didn't Want War With Iran. But So Far, It Can't Stay Out of It.
From London to Rome and beyond, leaders are facing diplomatic headwinds and criticism at home as they take part in a conflict they did not seek.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

How Good Intentions Helped Pave Trump's Road to Iran
Humanitarians proposed a loophole in international law. Decades later, Trump is jumping through it.

NYT Middle East
Mar 07, 2026

Russia Revels in a Sudden Reversal in Fortunes as Oil and Gas Prices Soar
President Vladimir V. Putin threatened to cut off remaining gas supplies to Europe as the Iran war drives a surge in energy costs.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Airstrikes hit Tehran's Mehrabad Airport.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

State Department Bypasses Congress to Send Israel More Than 20,000 Bombs
The sale had been under informal review in Congress, but the State Department declared an emergency because of the war in Iran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Iran's Navy Is Weakened but U.S. Still Faces Challenges in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. strikes have heavily targeted Iran's large ships and bases, but its Revolutionary Guard navy is a more nimble force.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

This is what happened on March 6.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Trump Maintains That U.S. Has Ample Weapons as Iran War Depletes Stocks
After meeting with defense contractors at the White House, President Trump said the companies were all committed to increasing production.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Trump Echoes F.D.R. and Grant in Calling for ‘Unconditional Surrender'
President Trump demanded that Iran capitulate in the war with the United States, invoking a phrase made famous by statesmen and generals.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender' by Iran, Shifting U.S. Objectives Again
President Trump laid out yet another, more ambitious goal of U.S. military action, one that could extend the war.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Can we say senior UN official? he is the head of an agency


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

How the War in Iran Is Disrupting the World's Oil
Our business reporter Peter Eavis looks at the global implications of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway to the south of Iran. He analyzes ship activity in the strait, comparing it before and after the United States and Israel initiated attacks on Iran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

How We Analyzed the Strike on the Iranian School
Malachy Browne of our Visual Investigations team describes what satellite imagery and other evidence tell us about who might be responsible for an airstrike on an elementary school in southern Iran. The strike killed at least 175 people, according to health officials and Iranian state media.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Russia Is Sharing Intelligence With Iran, U.S. Officials Say
The information has included satellite imagery showing the locations of military personnel. But some officials played down the significance of the partnership.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Trump Demands Iran's ‘Unconditional Surrender' as Israel Pounds Tehran and Lebanon
Israel's air forces shifted their focus back to Iran on Friday after a night of heavy bombardment in Lebanon, which was quickly becoming one of the largest fronts in the regional conflict.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Iran Attacks and Mideast Flights: How Safe Is Air Travel?
Drone and missile attacks have caused high anxiety across the region, but experts say the danger to commercial airliners is "fairly remote."

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

New England Patriots' Plane Ferried Americans Back From Middle East
The flight was arranged and paid for by the State Department, officials said, as part of the evacuations of citizens stranded by attacks in the Middle East.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Macron speaks with Lebanon's leader, as France seeks to broker a truce between Israel and Hezbollah.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Israel says it struck an underground bunker at Khamenei's compound.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

MSC Steps Up to Return Cruise Passengers Stranded in Dubai
Thousands of guests on at least six ships await evacuation in the Gulf region. With government help slow, MSC, the world's third-largest line, took matters into its own hands.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Families Forced to Sleep on the Streets of Beirut as Israel Pounds Hezbollah
Thousands fled the southern outskirts of the Lebanese capital before Israel unleashed heavy strikes on the militant group overnight. Many say they have nowhere to go.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Airspace in the region remains heavily restricted.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Israel Says It Struck Underground Bunker at Khamenei's Compound
The Israeli military said the facility, under the site where Iran's supreme leader was killed by a strike last week, was still being used after the first attack.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender' by Iran
President Trump's comments on Friday reflected yet another shift in the goals of U.S. military actions.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

A New England Patriots plane brought Americans back from the Middle East.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

With Iran, Trump Takes the U.S. to War Without the Public's Support
In opening a military campaign against Iran, President Trump is the first president in modern times to take the United States to war without the backing of the public.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

From 1978: Golda Meir, 80, Dies in Jerusalem; Israelis Acclaim ‘Stalwart Lioness'
Once a teacher in Milwaukee, she climbed the ranks of the Labor Party to become Israel's first female prime minister.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Iranians flee to Turkey. ‘I am in constant fear,' says one.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Strikes Batter Iran's Storied Azadi Stadium Complex
Several sports centers have been hit in Tehran since the U.S. and Israel began their attacks, the authorities say, but none with the resonance of the Azadi.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Israel issues an evacuation warning in the Qom region, near an Iranian nuclear site.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Trump Remarks on U.S.S. Cole and Iran Raise Questions in Guantánamo Case
Prosecutors have offered up no evidence supporting a link that the president claimed between Iran and the attack in Yemen in 2000, defense lawyers say.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Iran's Drone Attacks Plague the Gulf States
Missile launches from Iran have slowed, but relentless drone volleys could deplete air defenses in the region.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

European stock indexes fall again, ending a turbulent week for markets.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Air travel remains disrupted across the Middle East.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

This is what happened on March 5.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Stocks fall again in Europe at the end of a turbulent week for markets.


NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

4 Arrested in London on Suspicion of Spying on Jews for Iran
The police said one Iranian and three British-Iranians were detained as part of a counterterrorism investigation.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Khamenei's Killing Sparks Anger and Grief in South Asia's Shiite Muslims
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, was deeply respected among the millions of Shiite Muslims in Pakistan and India.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

Lebanon at ‘Tipping Point' as It Seeks to Disarm Hezbollah
The country is waiting to see if the government seizes on this moment to disarm the Iranian-backed armed group and how the militants will respond.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

3 Australians Were on U.S. Submarine that Sank an Iranian Warship
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's disclosure about the attack in the Indian Ocean prompted concern that Australia's close military cooperation with the United States could draw it into the fighting in the Middle East.

NYT Middle East
Mar 06, 2026

As Trump Out-Putins Putin, Russia's Global Influence Erodes
The conflict in Iran may give Moscow a short-term boost economically and in Ukraine. But it has also shown the limits of Russia's partnerships.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Israel Pounds Southern Beirut, a Hezbollah Stronghold
The strikes were the most intense bombardment since a cease-fire deal in late 2024.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Two Schools in Iran Damaged in U.S.-Israeli Bombing
Photos show that both schools, southeast of Tehran, sustained damage. No injuries were reported.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

State Department Is Accused of Slow Assistance in Iran War for Americans Abroad
Many veteran diplomats faulted the State Department for its response after the attacks in Iran began, and for its actions beforehand.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Trump Says He Should Have Role in Choosing Iran's Next Leader
The president's comments were the most detailed he has been about his vision of a U.S. role in creating a new government in Tehran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Israel Begins Assault in Southern Beirut, Raising Fears of Wider Incursion
As the war with Iran threatens to engulf more countries in the region, President Trump said he wanted to be involved in picking a new leader in Tehran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Iran delays naming a new leader out of security concerns, officials say.


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

House Turns Back Bid to Restrict Trump's War Powers in Iran
A handful of Democrats joined Republicans to defeat an effort to force President Trump to go to Congress for approval to continue using force against Iran, while two G.O.P. lawmakers backed it.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Why Torpedoed Iranian Warship Is a Problem for India
An Iranian ship had been invited by India to take part in peacetime naval exercises with dozens of other countries, days before it was sunk in a U.S. submarine attack.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Desperate travelers wait as Dubai resumes a few flights.
As Iranian missile strikes continue to the U.A.E., stranded passengers at Dubai International Airport anxiously await a way back home.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Analysis Suggests School Was Hit Amid U.S. Strikes on Iranian Naval Base
The Feb. 28 school strike in Minab, which killed dozens, including children, appears to have been part of an attack on an adjacent naval base in southern Iran, where officials said U.S. forces were operating.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Israel Pushes Farther Into Lebanon, and Readies for More
Days into its offensive against Hezbollah, Israel is massing armored vehicles near the Lebanese border for a potentially much larger ground incursion.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Trump Says He Should Have Role in Picking Iran's Leader
The president's comments were the most explicit he has been yet about his vision of an American role in creating a new government in Tehran.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

How many Americans live in the Mideast?


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Israel expanded its evacuation warnings for Lebanese residents to Beirut's southern suburbs.


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

This is what happened on March 4.


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Israeli Evacuation Orders Spark Panic in Beirut
Lebanon's capital erupted in chaos after the Israeli military ordered people to flee the southern suburbs. A far-right minister in Israel warned of a devastating bombardment.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Here's the latest.


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Republicans Toil to Avoid Saying ‘War' as Iran Conflict Widens
Mission? Hostilities? Don't call it a war, say G.O.P. lawmakers grappling with the political and legal challenges of the operation in the Middle East.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

As Iran Widens Retaliatory Strikes, Europe Accelerates Response for Gulf Allies
Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said that Italy would provide "air defense systems, anti-drone and antimissile systems" as Iran widened its retaliatory strikes.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

How the Decision to Start a War Became the President's
Presidents have sidestepped Congress to launch limited military strikes for decades. Trump's decision to attack Iran is an aggressive escalation.

NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Fueled by anxiety, exhausted Iranians cross the border into Turkey.


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

NATO's chief downplays the risks that the alliance will be drawn into the conflict.


NYT Middle East
Mar 05, 2026

Trump Says He Wants to Destroy Iran's Navy. Here's What to Know.
The United States has long considered Iranian naval ships a serious threat, even as the country's nuclear and missile programs dominate discussions of its military capabilities.

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