Iraq was offering attractive opportunities for Gulf Arab economic and diplomatic initiatives, but the war made it a ...

The War Enters a Dangerous New Phase as NATO Throws Its Weight Behind U.S. Operations and Thousands of Marines Deploy to the Gulf As the U.S.-Iran war grinds into its fourth week, the conflict is ...

Israel and the United States may have launched the war on Iran. But it is the Gulf Arab states that have borne the brunt of Tehran’s response. Since February 28, the Islamic Republic has rained down ...

Iran’s defence council has threatened to deploy naval mines across the “entire Persian Gulf” if a land invasion happens. The council issued the statement as concern in Tehran grows about the potential ...

Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. Iranian authorities warned that they will deploy naval mines across the Gulf on Monday if any invasion is attempted on its coasts or ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran took a dangerous turn on March 18 with tit-for-tat strikes on critical energy infrastructure that amount to the most serious regional escalation since ...