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Strategic interests link Israel and Iran to African states. Analysts say threats loom for volatile African nations if the ...

The May 6 cease-fire between the United States and the Houthi militia in Yemen has had a consolidating effect on the balance ...

Israeli soldiers are ordered to treat crowds of Palestinians gathered to receive humanitarian aid in Gaza as a “hostile force” and communicate with the desperate aid seekers by opening fire, according ...

The strait carries 20% of global oil, and its instability threatens higher oil prices, inflation and slower GDP growth ...

The Middle East's complexity is its greatest challenge and its greatest opportunity. Its next act will be written not just by ...

President Trump urged Israel and Hamas to “make the deal,” but it was unclear if any significant progress has been made toward an agreement.

Carrier deployments may be a familiar sight here, but an escalating conflict in the Middle East made the Ford’s send-off feel ...

Israeli army intercepts missile from Yemen, as Houthi forces claim responsibility, prompting Israel to threaten blockade.

The Yemeni Armed Forces announced a long-range missile strike on a sensitive Israeli military site in the occupied city of ...

The Red Sea has been quieter than usual this year. Attacks by Houthi rebels, who targeted at least 176 commercial ships in 2023 and 2024 using rockets, rubber dinghies and helicopters, have all but ...