USA TODAY interviewed experts about what is happening in the world, and how it should be described. Here’s what they said.

This is mostly false. In August 2004, Trump said in an interview with Esquire that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein never had weapons of mass destruction at his disposal. But he made more ambiguous ...

Iran now needs support against Israel and the USA. Tehran now needs the support from Hezbollah, militia group in Iraq, ...

After promising during the 2024 election to stop the USA’s ‘forever wars’ in the 21st century, in less than six months in office Donald Trump is about to start another ‘forever’ war with Iran.

Labour ministers fear that supporting the US in possible attacks on Iran could repeat the failures of the Iraq war. Senior ...

It's Donald Trump's war now. The decision to bomb Iran illustrates the conflict between some of the president's fundamental ...

After promising during the 2024 election to stop the USA’s ‘forever wars’ in the 21st century, in less than six months in office Donald Trump is about to ...

Black Americans have historically been overrepresented in military combat, facing greater risks and less support than their ...

Those who believe Iran is close to a bomb - including Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, Iran hawks in Congress and the Israeli government - cite last week's determination by the International Atomic ...

Israeli conflict has taken an even more dangerous turn with the attack by the US on Iran’s nuclear sites. Is there a way forward from this, and does history offer us any help in understanding what can ...

As the attacks by Iran and Israel continue into their sixth day, here's a look at what we know about the conflict, and if the ...