DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

Crude futures notched back-to-back gains on Thursday, with prices finding support from growing tensions in the Middle East that raise the risk of supply disruptions in the oil-rich region.

It has become a familiar refrain: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that he is “changing the face of the Middle East.” It is, he says, “a war of rebirth.” It is, in a sense ...

GONGJU, South Korea/KUALA LUMPUR -- Over the first half of this century, the number of people living in Asia will see a nearly 1.5-fold increase. But the region hosts another community that is ...

A powerful earthquake rocked South-East Asia yesterday, killing several people, bringing down a skyscraper under construction in Bangkok and toppling buildings in neighbouring Myanmar, where the ...

John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung, Taiwan. His focus is on East Asian politics ... Newsweek's map below illustrates the earthquakes that took place across ...

and maps of population density and vulnerability of buildings. The force caused a mosque in Mandalay to collapse, with at least ten worshippers reported to have been killed. More than 20 ...

Subscribe to the Daily News Brief. The United States maintains a considerable military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ships throughout the region ...

By Sui-Lee Wee Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth used his first trip to Asia to try to reassure allies ... into waters near disputed islands in the East China Sea. On Friday morning, Mr. Hegseth ...

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman prides himself on strong relations with President Trump, but Mr. Trump’s second term is posing serious dilemmas for the young Saudi leader, known as MBS.

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on ...