Israel’s wars on Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Iran have sought to shape a new Middle East, one in which Tel Aviv has undisputed ...

The United States maintains a vast military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ...

Iran may close the vital maritime route, through which one-fifth of the world’s oil supply is shipped every day.

Iran is predominantly Shia Muslim, making up about 90 percent of the population, while Sunni Muslims and other Muslim sects ...