The United States has thousands of troops deployed on bases across the Middle East, a region in which Washington's forces ...

Back-and-forth attacks between Israel and Iran continued overnight as the conflict entered its seventh day, with an inactive ...

When Israel began its assault on Iran, President Trump kept his distance. But within days he was on a path that led to an ...

This explainer is meant to help build a common understanding of the structure and function of the myriad entities within the Iranian armed forces and the roles that they play in regime security.

The South China Sea as seen from the Bako National Park close to Kuching, the capital of Malaysia’s Sarawak State. While recent international headlines have focused on Malaysia’s supposed ...

THE Middle East stands on the brink of all-out war after Israel unleashed a massive wave of missile strikes on Iran – with Tehran then responding with a wave of drones. Israeli forces ...

The former head of the Joint Forces Command – now the Strategic Command – also suggested that the NHS should register a “volunteer reserve” of retired doctors, nurses and pharmacists who ...

As Israel vows to intensify its response against Iran, Israeli defence minister has referred to Supreme Leader Khamenei as a ...

Israel warns "Tehran will burn" if Iran continues firing missiles, while state media say 60 people have been killed in a ...

Iran says there was damage to its Fordow and Isfahan nuclear sites from an earlier attack as the Israeli PM vows that "more ...

Explore the American Civil War's history, causes like slavery and states' rights, key events including Gettysburg and Antietam, and the war's lasting impact on the United States ...