To defend allies from Iran, the continent’s powers have mounted a rare show of force. But those efforts have diverted limited ...

The Iranian oil hub has become a pivotal battleground in the war—and its fate could determine the direction of the conflict.

The deployment of about 2,500 Marines to the Middle East represents a new phase in the two-week-old war in Iran, as Iranian forces increase their attacks on the Strait of Hormuz.

During the first two weeks of the latest war in the Middle East, as US and Israeli strikes rained down on military and energy facilities across Iran, one site went conspicuously untouched.

A prominent American think tank has called on President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to formally recognize Spain's North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla as occupied Moroccan ...

Trump says he’s not prepared to reach a deal with Iran and urges countries to help US secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Limestone cliffs, turquoise coves and fishing villages: off the coast of Sicily lies a natural haven that remains largely unknown. A discreet archipelago where the Mediterranean reveals one of its ...

Invasive alien species don’t only drive out other native species, they also dramatically transform soils, water and ecosystems. A new assessment tool aims to pinpoint the negative environmental ...

What began as targeted strikes has spiralled into the most internationally entangled conflict in decades, stretching military stockpiles and threatening a ’70s-style energy shock.

Current travel advisories to the United States from international countries are minimal, with just one country encouraging ...

As the Iran war escalates, European cities are now within range of Tehran's arsenal. We asked NATO how it would defend against a strike, and an expert on political violence what other methods Iran ...

As tensions rise around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, we look at the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. From energy flows in the Persian Gulf to trade routes through the Strait of Malacca, ...