WASHINGTON—As Israel prepares a retaliatory strike against Iran, the Biden administration increasingly resembles a spectator, with limited insight into what its closest Middle East ally is ...

With the war in Gaza still ongoing, fears of an all-out regional conflict in the Middle East remain high. How big a danger is this threat of further escalation? For BBC InDepth, we asked a range ...

The Pentagon is preparing to send more troops and aircraft to the region. This is an overview of the U.S. military presence there. U.S. Naval deployments this week Long-term U.S. military bases ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. The United States maintains a considerable military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ships ...

The official Republican Party Platform of 2024 doesn’t say much about foreign policy in the Middle East aside from “stand with Israel” and “restore ... what candidates say about particular issues and ...

President Joe Biden warned Wednesday that “all-out war is possible” in the Middle East, acknowledging the limits of his own persistent diplomatic efforts at achieving a cease-fire deal.

The monarch has ideas for leaders who've gathered for the U.N. General Assembly. Queen Rania Al Abdullah has been one of Jordan's leaders since 1999, as the wife of King Abdullah II. The Middle ...

Harris promised to build an economy that gains strength from a growing middle class, grounded in “fairness, dignity and opportunity.” “I promise you I will be pragmatic in my approach ...

7, the general sense was that Israel has gone too far in its retaliation. Arab and Middle Eastern leaders who have been critical of Israel were among Tuesday’s speakers, but the frustration even ...

Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon this week have killed about 550 people. Israel escalated its war against Hezbollah this week with a campaign of deadly airstrikes that stoked concern about the ...