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The nations of the Gulf are discovering what it means to be caught between two major powers at war. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued a public ultimatum of sorts, …

President Donald Trump on Monday announced a bold diplomatic move, revealing that the US and Iran had been in direct talks for two days and that Washington would pause military …

  President Donald Trump used the conclusion of the US-Israel military campaign against Iran on Tuesday to effectively redefine American military priorities, pointedly removing NATO from the top of that …

  As Donald Trump pushed harder for military action at the Strait of Hormuz, European nations made an increasingly persuasive case for diplomacy, declining to send warships and outlining the …

  Amid the public drama of Trump’s warship appeals and allied non-commitments, the most consequential conversations about the Strait of Hormuz crisis may be happening behind closed doors between China …

  President Donald Trump brushed off Iran’s latest barrage of missiles and drones against Israel on Friday as “expected desperation” from a regime he described as crumbling under the weight …

In a major development for the energy industry, President Donald Trump has announced a $300 billion oil refinery project in Brownsville, Texas. This facility, the first new refinery in the …

In a characteristic display of military bravado, President Donald Trump announced that the Iranian navy has been entirely destroyed, with all major ships “lying at the bottom of the ocean.” …

The appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader is the most significant leadership development in the Middle East in years, and the region is still processing its implications. …

For the Labour Party — traditionally more cautious about military intervention than its Conservative predecessors — the Iran crisis was a defining moment. It forced the party to confront, in …