Simon Tisdall

Η αμερικανική στρατιωτική εκστρατεία για την προστασία της εμπορικής ναυσιπλοΐας από τις ιρανικές επιθέσεις, μέσω της επιβολής άμεσου ελέγχου στα Στενά του Ορμούζ, δεν αποτελεί αποκλειστική ιδέα της κυβέρνησης Τραμπ. Πριν από σχεδόν 200 χρόνια, την περίοδ... See more

Trump, not Iran, is the world’s greatest danger. He’s a one-man weapon of mass destruction Feckless and clueless, Donald Trump is lost in Iran, unable to find a way out of the disastrous war he started. Once again, the US military is pummelling the countr... See more

| Pope Leo presides over mass at Vatican City, 29 June 2026. Photograph: Maria Grazia Picciarella/Shutterstock | Simon Tisdall: "Leo is not just talk. He has a plan. Presiding over a “consistory”– a rare gathering of all the Catholic church’s cardinals – ... See more

By Simon Tisdall* – The Guardian What has the Israeli PM’s whirlwind of violence achieved? His closest ally now turning against him – and an emboldened Iran. Benjamin Netanyahu, the biggest loser in last week’s preliminary deal to halt the US-Israel-Iran ... See more

Trump may survive the humiliation of the Iran deal. Netanyahu will not Benjamin Netanyahu, the biggest loser in last week’s preliminary deal to halt the US-Israel-Iran war, will be remembered – and reviled – as the man who put the Middle East to the sword... See more