Middle East

Speed Read There have been widespread reports of poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 14 August 26

Speed Read The former Syrian dictator was found guilty of murder, torture and crimes against humanity

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 12 August 26

In Depth ‘Opinions range widely’, from nuclear weapons meaning there can be no Third World War ‘to the conviction that it has already begun’

By The Week UK Last updated 3 August 26

Speed Read Gaza will be “governed by a new Palestinian government,” said Trump

By Jessica Hullinger Published 31 July 26

Speed Read “We are going to be hitting them very hard because it’s our turn,” President Donald Trump said

By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published 30 July 26

Speed Read The bombing campaign has “reached the limit of its effectiveness,” advisers reportedly told Trump

By Jessica Hullinger Published 27 July 26

Speed Read Trump said that the Saudis must establish diplomatic ties with Israel, something they have largely resisted

By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published 24 July 26

In depth Most of us probably won’t realise that we are in a global conflict - at least until it enters ‘the history books as a real event in retrospect’

By The Week UK Last updated 23 July 26

Speed Read The U.S. has conducted a 12th night of airstrikes against Iran

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 23 July 26

Speed Read The deal is “certain to prove controversial” among U.S. allies

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 22 July 26

Speed Read The additional funding was described as an “urgent, necessary” stopgap

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 22 July 26

Speed Read The U.S. has been striking Iran for nine straight nights

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 20 July 26