Middle East

President Donald Trump said Wednesday at the NATO Summit in Brussels that he was “proud” of Israel for refraining from a broader strike on Iran after a ceasefire violation even...

The Middle East is transforming before our eyes. While much of the global conversation fixates on the volleys of violence between Israel and Iran, a far more profound shift is...

After 12 days of intense strikes between Israel and Iran – punctuated by the United States’ bombing of Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend and Tehran’s performative retaliation – a...

With the war in Ukraine well into its third year and the Middle East on tenuous ground as Iran and Israel trade missile salvos—and the U.S. throwing its hat in...

Washington’s June 21 strikes on Iran should finally put an end to one of the more tedious debates about U.S. President Donald Trump and his foreign policy: Is he an...

On his way to a summit of NATO leaders, U.S. President Donald Trump undermined the alliance’s core collective defense promise — injecting tension into a gathering designed to keep him...

From the start of Israel’s unprecedented strikes on Iranian targets earlier this month, the aims of the operation were made perfectly clear. The intention, one Israeli military official carefully spelled...

Iran may have rejected President Donald Trump’s ceasefire, but that may make no difference, since Trump has boxed Iran in at the United Nations Security Council, which could adopt a...

In the past 48 hours, the Middle East has witnessed an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its most powerful non-nuclear weapons, an Iranian retaliatory strike on the largest US...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The setting is stately, the schedule is tight, and the goal, if you ask European officials, is simple: Keep it short, keep it smooth — and...