Governments in the Middle East range from absolute monarchy and constitutional monarchy to parliamentary republic to presidential republic. A monarchy is a form of government where supreme authority ...

Six nations -- including major European nations -- on Thursday issued a joint statement condemning the geopolitical situation in the Middle East, particularly disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The ...

Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces shot down Shahed drones for the US and its allies in the Middle East after they launched a war against Iran, in a rare disclosure of Kyiv’s involvement in the ...

Amid the Iran War, Ukraine has forged defense deals with countries in the Middle East while U.S. military aid has dropped and Hungary has blocked a €90 billion EU loan.

SEOUL, South Korea -- As war spreads across the Middle East, U.S. rivals and allies in Asia are preparing for the consequences, which include possible economic shock and long-term security threats.

As the war with Iran continues, breach attempts targeting the United Arab Emirates tripled in a few weeks — many targeting ...

Pope Leo XIV speaks to those gathered to pray the Angelus in St. Peter's Square on March 15, 2026. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media. As the war in Iran entered its 16th day, Pope Leo XIV again called ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt ...

The International Monetary Fund expects at least a dozen countries to seek new loan programs to cope with surging energy ...