Gulf states have become increasingly prominent in the squabbles, civil wars and inter-country tensions in the Horn of Africa over the past decade. The countries in this region include Sudan, Ethiopia, ...

Global markets are closing out a tumultuous week after the conflict in Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, through ...

A continental collision trapped oil within what is today Iran. The same collision explains why that oil is trapped behind the Strait of Hormuz now ...

The nearly week-long war that began with the United States and Israel attacking Iran has brought mounting death tolls and spread beyond the Middle East. It has also disrupted the global economy, with ...

Djibouti is fighting aid cuts with a tax on carbon dioxide emissions - IN FOCUS: A new levy is being used to fund climate adaptation efforts in the tiny East African county – and could be a model for ...

Learn about how, why, and where MSF teams respond to different diseases around the world, and the challenges we face in providing treatment. Learn about the different contexts and situations in which ...

Frustrated by fragmented war news, Anghami’s Elie Habib built World Monitor, a platform that fuses global data, like aircraft signals and satellite detections, to track conflicts as they unfold.

America’s and Israel’s bombs have fallen most heavily on Tehran, Iran’s capital, and Isfahan, the country’s third-largest city, home to nuclear and weapons research. But they have also hit targets ...

An Iran-led order that long backed the likes of Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis – is gone. What will follow is one of the top questions of modern geopolitics.

But for many, U.S. military action during Trump's second term has jarred with what the administration insists it stands for.

Maps show where U.S. and Israel have struck Iran, and where Iran has retaliated. Israel continues to strike Hezbollah targets in Beirut Bahrain's state-owned energy company says it cannot fulfill its ...