Britain says it will buy the 12 Lockheed Martin-designed F-35As to shore up its defenses against Russia and hedge against a U.S. drawdown in Europe.
German leaders intend to ramp up defense spending and build the most powerful armed forces in Europe, but shadows of World War II leave many Germans uneasy about militarization....
President Donald Trump’s election brought high expectations that there would be at least a ceasefire this year, but the conflict looks set to only intensify....
Weapons deliveries approved by the Biden administration are running out and European officials concede that the Trump administration does not want to offer new aid....
China, heavily dependent on Middle East oil, has tried to cast itself as a peacemaker. But in the Israel-Iran war, Washington emerged as the real power broker....
The war between Israel and Iran and President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iranian nuclear sites have brought renewed attention to where global nuclear stockpiles are kept....
President Trump announced on social media that Iran and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire, ending a war he said could have “destroyed the entire Middle East.”...
It remained to be seen whether the attack would ignite a regional war or provide the U.S. and Iran with an off-ramp from their intensifying confrontation....
The Israeli prime minister had set in motion plans to attack Iran long before President Trump began efforts to resolve nuclear concerns through negotiations....
European allies meeting in the Hague confront the prospect of another U.S.-led war. At the summit, some hope to press Trump against a wider escalation with Iran....
The operation a year and a half in the making involved secret cooperation between agents, drone operators and technicians in the intelligence service....
An audio recording obtained exclusively by The Washington Post is a window into the covert campaign by Israeli intelligence to intimidate Iranian military officials....
The heavy attack on the capital came the same day Russia said it would be reaching out to Ukraine to set a date for the next round of peace negotiations....
Iran’s foreign minister is in Moscow seeking support, but other than condemning the attack, Putin has not made any major moves to back Iran....
Trump said the U.S. hit the Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites. Iran’s foreign minister called it a “dangerous military operation” against his country....
Top U.S. officials detailed a devastating but “limited” strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, warning that future attacks could follow if Iran retaliates....
The choice of how to retaliate is existential as a wider war risks not only increased violence but could also threaten regime survival, according to analysts....
The B-2 is the only U.S. aircraft able to carry the bunker-busting bombs thought to be capable of penetrating Iran’s Fordow nuclear enrichment facility....
Hamas’s deadly assault on Israel and the war in Gaza that followed has had knock-on effects on Iran, Syria, Yemen and Lebanon, as well as beyond the Middle East....
Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said earlier during the St. Petersburg Economic Forum that the economy is “on the verge of going into a recession.”...
Israel and Iran have been enemies for decades — but this is their most sustained direct fighting ever. Here’s how a shadow war erupted into an overt conflict....
Russia’s Vladimir Putin said he’s willing to meet with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky but suggested the democratically elected leader couldn’t legally sign a peace deal....
For more than a decade, pilots and judges have warned that India’s breakneck urban development was pushing population centers closer to the nation’s runways....
The stance has been met with relief by war-weary in Lebanon, but there is still a possibility Hezbollah could change its position if Iran’s regime starts to wobble....
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made the comments as President Donald Trump weighs entering the conflict between Israel and Iran....
Russia attacked multiple cities across Ukraine with 440 drones and 32 missiles, while President Donald Trump avoided committing to any new sanctions at the G-7 summit....
President Donald Trump had cast himself as a man of “peace” and a “dealmaker” intent on stabilizing a febrile region and ending wars. But he now appears poised to join one....
With ballistic missiles slamming into buildings in Tel Aviv, Israelis say they are losing their long-held sense of security....
