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Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed says Gulf state will resume normal LNG production within weeks

Here’s this week’s cartoon from The Economist. I particularly like its composition and playful spirit. The sight of munitions scolding a dazed Uncle Sam offers comic relief from the deadly serious bus...

<article data-history-node-id="435603" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-mojtaba-khamenei-still-alive-some-form-or-another" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-mojtaba-khamenei-still-alive-some-form-or-another" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Trump: Mojtaba Khamenei still alive in 'some form or another'</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>US President Donald Trump on Friday&nbsp;said that he believes Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is still alive in "some form or another".</p> <p>The comments come following reports that Khamenei was injured in the airstrike that killed his father, Ali Khamenei.</p> <p>Trump told Fox News that the US military had completely destroyed Iran in a way that "no other country had ever done".&nbsp;</p> <p>He stressed that "ships must show some courage and pass through the Strait of Hormuz," adding that Iran was planning to control the Middle East&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

Trump admin accused of illegally dismantling DOJ's hate crimes unit

"There were a lot of people entrapped and entangled through Epstein’s web, and many of those people are gone now - dead," private investigator Ed Opperman tells the National Enquirer earlier this week...

Fox News Split Screen Makes An Absolute Mockery Of Mike Waltz’s Trump Praise

<article data-history-node-id="435116" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/beirut-hotel-damaged-israeli-strike-sheltered-displaced-people" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/beirut-hotel-damaged-israeli-strike-sheltered-displaced-people" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Beirut hotel damaged in Israeli strike sheltered displaced people</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>An Israeli strike hit a hotel in central Beirut housing displaced families, forcing families to evacuate the building, Al Jazeera reported.</p> <p>The strike appeared to target a single room at the Ramada hotel, causing damage to nearby rooms.</p> <p>The report said that many of the hotel’s guests were people displaced from Beirut’s southern suburbs, southern Lebanon and the eastern Bekaa Valley following recent evacuation orders.</p> <p>The attack came as Israel renewed warnings for residents to leave Beirut’s southern suburbs ahead of further strikes.</p> </div> </div> </article>

Failure to defend their ideology has created an intellectual vacuum on the American left