WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a rare move, is beefing up the Navy warship presence in the Middle East, ...

The Houthis began targeting commercial shipping on November 19, 2023, and claimed their first attack on a U.S. warship on January 9, 2024. In response, the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2722 ...

Israel Katz said he had instructed the military to seize parts of the strip if Hamas didn’t release all the hostages.

The defense secretary has ordered the carriers Carl Vinson and Harry S. Truman to be in the region as the U.S. increases ...

The war in Sudan appears to be reaching a critical juncture after nearly two years of fighting that has killed tens of ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United ...

Three Middle East conflicts have reignited, threatening the wider region. Israel is bombing Gaza, the U.S. launched strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, and Syria's civil war is boiling again.

The masked soldiers belong to the Tigray Defence Forces ( TDF ), the region’s army. By attempting what is, in effect, a coup, ...

Israel pounded Gaza overnight, killing dozens of Palestinians, a day after launching a fresh ground campaign as part of its ...

The Israeli military says it launched a “limited ground operation” to retake part of a key corridor that bisects northern Gaza from the south.

Video captured by NBC News' crew on the ground showed frantic scenes at Khan Younis' Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, with ...