Iran’s counterattack was telegraphed well in advance—and clearly part of a phased de-escalation strategy, allowing Tehran to save face and claim that it struck back without risking American ...

Sir Keir Starmer watches an exercise by troops in the Hague ahead of attending the Nato Summit. The Prime Minister witnesses a demonstration by UK-Netherlands Joint Amphibious Force at the marines ...

A tower block has burst into flames amid reports of an 'explosion' at the building, with emergency crews now battling to ...

Robert Kaplan’s latest book on big geopolitical questions reflects a shift away from high-minded ideals in US establishment thought. But instead of self-critical pragmatism, what he offers as a ...

The Middle East, ravaged by conflict for centuries -- with continuous clashes over the past half century in particular -- ...

In the early 20th century, architects turned to a newly discovered past to craft novel visions of the future: the ancient history of Mesopotamia. Eva Miller traces how both the mythology of Babel and ...

Whatever one thinks of the Iranian regime (and I, for one, am not a fan), this bombing is a straightforward act of war and ...

In 1953, Iran is at a crossroads. After decades of interference by foreign powers eager to exploit its oil reserves, the ...