#Bliski Istok

The crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln, now in its ninth month at sea, faces shortages of food and basic supplies, along with declining morale. A congresswoman urges Trump to end the war and bring the troops home.

Author Ante Jukić analyzes the paradoxical comments that accompany every move of the former national team coach, from a job in the Middle East to salary and patriotism.

Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia have joined forces in the 'Joint Defense Agreement of Mecca,' and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reveals that Egypt is next in line to join.

While Washington seeks a diplomatic exit from the conflict and negotiates the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, Israel is preparing its armed forces for a possible unilateral strike.

Iran's Supreme National Security Council has issued a list of requirements for reopening the strategic passage, including a permanent end to hostilities and payment of war reparations.

Mojtaba Khamenei hospitalized and unseen in public since assuming office after his father's assassination in February; sources close to the top of the regime do not rule out 'martyrdom.'

The former Vatreni head coach becomes the highest-paid Croatian coach in history and one of the best-paid national team managers in the world, and his success could boost demand for domestic experts in the region.

Abu Dhabi's state oil company reports serious attacks on its vessels, including three incidents this week, with one crew member killed and 20 injured.

Global demand for the sophisticated air defense system has surged, severely depleting interceptor stockpiles in the U.S. and Gulf states, with individual missiles costing up to $5 million.

Igor Bišćan has agreed to all terms with the UAE Football Association and will become the coach of the Olympic team, further strengthening the Croatian coaching pipeline in the country.

Explosive demand and wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have drained American and allied arsenals, while production cannot keep pace with consumption.

Croatian historian Tvrtko Jakovina, in an analysis of the global situation, highlighted that Aleksandar Vučić's foreign policy, which 'looks in all four directions,' yields results, especially in light of Zelensky's visit to Serbia.

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey have united under a joint defense agreement, concerned about escalating conflict with Iran and attacks on oil exports in the Persian Gulf.

The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) food price index reached its highest level since January 2023 in July, driven by wars, adverse weather, and rising costs.

Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since taking power, and sources close to the government speak of his possible imminent 'martyrdom'.

The agreement among three powers is a response to the US-Iran war that is shaking the region and threatening maritime routes.