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

National average gas prices reached a four-year low, with analysts projecting stability through the Independence Day holiday ...

The U.N. secretary-general’s base salary is higher than President Donald Trump’s, as questions grow over continued U.S.

Iran today is a wounded tiger. We cannot permit the next conflict - it could well go 'nuclear.' So neglect or failure are not ...

In the past 48 hours, the Middle East has seen an unprecedented US airstrike on Iran with its most powerful non-nuclear ...

Iran launched missiles at a U.S. military base in Qatar on Monday, threatening to stoke a wider conflict in the Middle East, ...

Iran ceasefire holds—good for Donald Trump. But how about he turns his attention to the war that Israel is still waging ...

When the United States joined Israel this weekend in attacking Iran’s nuclear sites, the outrage and condemnation flowed from ...

Future conflicts may be decoupled from oil shocks, giving Western powers more freedom to engage politically in the region ...

Previous US attempts to remake the Middle East by force over the decades offer stark warnings about the possibility of a ...

As President Trump ordered the US military to attack three major Iranian nuclear sites, a misguided concept of Israel’s ...

The European Union has rarely played more than an auxiliary role in helping resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, in spite of its multifaceted presence in the region. Over the past two decades, ...