SPECIAL REPORT: RUSSIA IN THE MIDDLE EAST

SPECIAL REPORT: RUSSIA IN THE MIDDLE EAST

On February 24th, 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. To many, this was a shocking development and unthinkable escalation that marked a heated beginning to a second Cold War. However, to others in the Middle East, the trajectory of events in eastern Europe was less surprising in light of Russia’s deep involvement in several ongoing regional conflicts. Read about the wars that fuel Putin’s ambitions in Part 1 of our latest Wire Special Series on Russia and the Middle East.

SPECIAL REPORT: THE CRESCENT AND THE STAR

SPECIAL REPORT: THE CRESCENT AND THE STAR

As Western nations increasingly disengage from the Middle East, and as Chinese investment in the region continues to grow on all fronts, a question arises regarding the long-term consequences and prophetic implications of such a trend.

ISIS ATTACK IN NE SYRIA FREES PRISONERS, STREET BATTLES ONGOING

ISIS ATTACK IN NE SYRIA FREES PRISONERS, STREET BATTLES ONGOING

Thousands of Iraqi migrants, including an estimated 8,000 from the Kurdistan Region, are trapped on the border of Belarus and Poland, victims of an intensifying showdown in Eastern Europe between the European Union and Russia-aligned Belarus.

IRANIAN CHRISTIANS DETAIL ABUSES FROM PRISON

IRANIAN CHRISTIANS DETAIL ABUSES FROM PRISON

Three Iranian Christians currently detained inside Iran’s infamous Evin Prison managed to disseminate an open letter accusing the Iranian regime of a litany of abuse and injustices against fellow believers, in “gross violation” of Article 13 of the Iranian Republic’s 1979 Constitution, which ostensibly guarantees Iranian Christians the right to gather for worship.