Once strategic partners during the Cold War, US and Iran are now locked in military tensions, and nuclear disputes.

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world. Its origins go back more than a century. There have been a series of wars ...

On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a series of surprise airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure in an attack Israeli officials claimed to be “preventative”. Israeli ambassador ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Illustration by Stephen Kelly / Getty Images India launched missiles into Pakistan on ...

Conflict in the Middle East has been escalating. These stories provide context for current developments and the history that led up to them.

U.S. President Donald Trump gathered the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington on Thursday for the signing of a peace deal, despite ongoing conflict in their war-scarred ...

new video loaded: Why Is Violence Flaring Up in Mineral-Rich Congo? Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The rebels, known as M23, say they are ...