Tensions rise as the US military faces heightened security concerns amid ongoing strikes in the Kurdistan Region.

JAMES JEFFREY served as a Foreign Service Officer in seven U.S. administrations, including, during the first Trump ...

For Kashmir’s Shias, and now increasingly some Sunnis, the war in West Asia is not a remote spectacle. It is intimately ...

Iran still has what it needs to build a nuclear weapon despite Trump’s airstrikes, and military hardliners are poised to gain ...

One of the worst and most debilitating foreign policy doctrines of the early 21st century was Secretary of State Colin Powell ...

On June 5, a satellite photograph captured around forty aircraft on the tarmac of a US airfield inside the regional ...

The world now knows Trump’s initial play. But what of Iran’s next move? Here history suggests a course forward, which, if ...

As the dust settles over the American missile and bomb craters in Iran, questions are already swirling about the success of ...

Minutes has been covering the geopolitical situation in Iranian for almost five decades. Here are some of the reports we've ...

With his order for B-2 bombers to strike Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday, President Donald Trump swerved away from his usual ...

Under Ayatollah Khamenei, who served as president from 1981 to 1988 and became Iran’s supreme leader in 1989, the lessons of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Now comes a new chapter in U.S.-Iran relations, whether for the better or the even worse. For nearly a half ...