Iran’s subsidized fuel distribution system hit by cyber-attack

While no one has claimed responsibility for the latest sabotage attempt against the Islamic Republic, experts believe it could have emanated from Israel

Hezbollah set to resume distribution of Iranian fuel across Lebanon

Reports indicate that the fuel shipments from Syria's Baniyas port were halted due to "logistical problems"

Syria hikes fuel prices to highest since 2011 crisis

Syria relies solely on fuel imports from Iran, as current US sanctions have left it vulnerable to the fluctuations of the world energy market

Saudi-led coalition seizes new fuel tanker bound for Yemen

Aid organizations say the continued confiscation of ships by the Saudi-led coalition is worsening the humanitarian crisis in Yemen

Lebanon faces long gas lines as fuel inventory reaches end: Update

Lebanon’s energy minister has said that the gas supply could last until the end of the month, dispelling rumors that the inventory will be empty within 10 days

Lebanon faces new fuel shortages as international prices skyrocket

The country’s inventory is almost depleted, and the fuel price schedule has not yet been adjusted in accordance with the rise in global prices

Hezbollah chief says $10 million spent on subsidizing and giving away Iranian fuel

Hassan Nasrallah also warned that if the investigation into the Tayouneh massacre continues in its current path, Lebanon could be pushed into "sedition"

Fuel paralysis: How 14 private companies control Lebanon’s oil supply and set its prices

Lebanon's energy crisis is a consequence of the state allowing 14 private companies to monopolize and set prices in this most strategic sector. How then to break this monopoly by the country's political elite, when the oil cartel is run by the same powers who govern Lebanon?

Water of key coastal city in Yemen polluted with radioactive materials

The practices of the Saudi-led coalition and its unjust siege on Yemen threaten a human catastrophe that may extend to large areas of the war-torn country

Several SDF militants killed during large-scale attack in Deir Ezzor

The attack comes as local dissatisfaction intensifies with the illegal presence of US troops in Syria

Anti-SDF protests gain strength in Syria’s Deir Ezzor

Arab tribes are demanding the expulsion of SDF leaders from the region amid growing fuel and food shortages

Afghanistan’s neighbors gather in Tehran; differ on recognition of Taliban

Differences are beginning to form between some regional allies on how to move towards recognizing the Taliban as Afghanistan's official rulers

Russian oil floods global markets via major Asian intermediaries

Despite western sanctions, there is more Russian fuel being exported around the world than before the Ukraine crisis. It's just coming via Saudi Arabia, India, China, and other trading states – with steep commissions.

Syrian sanctions relief: An ‘American trick’

The temporary lifting of Washington's sanctions on earthquake-stricken and war-torn Syria is 'misleading' at best, and stands in the way of relief efforts.

Turkish-backed factions block aid convoy sent from Syria’s Kurdish region

A humanitarian fuel delivery has made its way into government-held territory from the AANES after a brief dispute between Damascus and the Kurds was resolved

Syria under the American whip: Sanctions that kill

The western sanctions weapon is not new to Syria, but since 2019 it has become a lethal one, destroying entire Syrian sectors and killing its people.

Social media snitches: How Israel recruits spies inside Syria

Israel’s Mossad is increasingly turning to social media in order to recruit agents to gather intelligence on Syria, a crucial hub in the Axis of Resistance

Venezuela begins refining 100,000 barrels of Iranian crude per day

Iran has become an instrumental partner for Venezuela, helping the besieged nation revive an oil industry that for years has been the target of US sanctions and sabotage attacks

Lebanese Deputy PM says country is bankrupt

The monetary losses will allegedly be distributed between the central bank, depositors, and other banks

Jordan to sign electricity export agreement with Lebanon next week

Jordan will export 150 megawatts of electricity from midnight to morning, and 250 megawatts during the rest of the day to Lebanon via Syria

To survive, Lebanon needs to get real

As Lebanon's economy continues plunging, it needs to look beyond 'aid and bailouts' to craft a longterm economic plan with friendly neighbors

HTS leader appears publicly for first time in years in Syria’s Idlib governorate

Julani’s reappearance alongside officials from Turkish-backed groups comes following months of rumors that Ankara was looking to merge HTS with the SNA

Lebanon’s General Security Chief: ‘I totally support open borders with Syria’

Lebanese General Security Chief Abbas Ibrahim has become a key negotiator between foreign and domestic parties in the crisis-hit country. While the Lebanese worry about the US threat of sanctions, Ibrahim tells The Cradle it is "totally unlikely" that the US will sanction Lebanon.

Hezbollah intends to break the US siege of Lebanon

Hezbollah intends to break the US economic stranglehold on Lebanon by bringing Iranian fuel to the besieged country. And it has plans in place to mitigate the risk of further US sanctions leveled against the whole country. So, what will the Americans do?