After its invasion of Ukraine in 2022 Russia bought and improved them (as the Geran-2). It has since churned out tens of ...

Charlotte Howard, our New York bureau chief, on why divisive machismo is at the core of the Trump administration’s military policy ...

Our results show that around halfway through the first week of the conflict the fighting entered a new phase. One change is that Iran’s counter-punches have become less effective: both fewer in number ...

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A fictional account of a third Gulf war between America, Israel and Iran explores how such a conflict might reshape Middle ...

T he border between Israel and Lebanon bears the scars of its most recent war. On the Lebanese side, the village of Mais al-Jabal—used by Hizbullah, an Iran-backed militia, to l ...

Elites should stop assuming that the barriers to progress are the same from Brazil to Bangladesh, writes Alice Evans ...

It is naive to think that escalating conflict in Iran will lead to anything good, writes Spain’s prime minister ...

A fter the high inflation and dramatic protests of 1989, China endured a spell of economic “rectification” and austerity. But ...

With Mr Trump’s blessing, some Kurds in Iraq speak excitedly of reunifying their fractured homeland and reuniting with ...

By contrast, Mr Trump and his cabinet have offered a mess of shifting assertions—about Iran’s missiles, nuclear weapons, ...

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