British forces on Saturday joined their American allies in new attacks against militia in Yemen. The U.S. military earlier ...

Trump celebrated the apparent destruction of Iran's nuclear program by the U.S. and Israel, and urged Tehran to make peace.

Iran has built parallel military infrastructure across Syria and Iraq over decades, creating a shadow empire that security ...

The Shia leader withdrew from the political process three years ago to position his bloc for a powerful return.

Iran has rejected an offer of renewed talks from the United States and denied US President Donald Trump's assertion that the Islamic Republic's nuclear facilities were destroyed in an airstrike in ...

In December 2004, Jordan’s King Abdullah first warned the world of the emergence of a Sh’ia crescent that could destabilize ...

Since then, its threat has shaped and justified global conflict. Both Iraq and Iran have been accused of seeking the bomb, ...

With its proxy network in shambles, Tehran officially welcomes agreement, even as Khamenei adviser says it could augur a ...

In the weeks since Israel’s expansive 12-day war, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rarely been seen in public. That absence has inevitably led to speculation over the 86-year-old’s ...

A ceasefire in Gaza has created a hopefully enduring–albeit uneasy–pause in the two-year Israel-Hamas war, with the recent ...

Nowadays, a range of slogans are being raised about the upcoming elections. Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Shirvin Zeinalzadeh, Arizona State University (THE CONVERSATION) In the weeks since ...