U.S. and Israeli warships conduct joint drills off Israel’s coast as Iran tests missiles and issues maritime warnings.

A Middle East policy expert said decades of U.S. “othering” and confrontational politics toward Iran have locked both ...

Political shifts in West Asia are rarely calm or gradual; rather, they tend to be sudden, multilayered, and deeply interconnected. For decades, countries in the region have repeatedly witnessed how a ...

Tensions are heating up between Israel and Iran - and an expert believes that all-out war could begin again by the end of August. There's a catch, however - Israel won't be able to sustain such a ...

Hezbollah is rebuilding its arsenal in southern Lebanon, violating a fragile ceasefire with Israel as tensions rise along the ...

The pause in Israel’s war on Iran provides an opportunity to reflect on the role of the United States in what is essentially the protection of Israel’s monopoly on nuclear weapons in the Middle East.

In the escalating confrontation between Israel and Iran, Israel's defense minister called on Syria's President Bashar Assad on Friday to rid his country of Iranian forces based there — warning their ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker as it traveled through the narrow Strait of Hormuz on Friday, a U.S. official said, turning the ship into Iranian ...

President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, Sept. 20, 2023. automation President Joe Biden ...

Iran has asked Saudi Arabia to persuade the U.S. to revive stalled nuclear talks, underlining Tehran's anxiety over a possible repeat of Israeli airstrikes and its deepening economic woes, two ...

Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January/February 2026, pp. xx-xx Special Report By Trita Parsi IN A STRIKING PIVOT, the foreign policy ...

China is boosting Iran in rebuilding its missile program, despite Western sanctions, according to a new report by CNN citing European intelligence sources. Newsweek has reached out to the Chinese and ...