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 ...

spokesperson. An odor of natural gas has led to the evacuation of all students and staff from Nazareth Area Middle School, district officials say. The odor was discovered shortly after 10:15 a.m ...

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 bad weather isn’t expected to show up until Thursday. But school districts along the potential path of impact began closing their doors to give families a chance to prepare for the worst ...

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 ...

A Palestinian boy weeping at a school sheltering displaced people after an Israeli airstrike hit the site in Nuseirat in the central Gaza on Monday.Credit...Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is sending an additional small group of troops to the Middle East, the Pentagon said Monday. “In light of increased tension in the Middle East, and out of ...