The European Union has struggled to find a unified approach to the crisis in Libya, despite the country’s proximity to its shores. Its inaction has increasingly left Turkey and Russia to call the ...

Hamas, like many groups in the Middle East, is resentful of the creation of Israel after the Second World War, something promoted largely by Western powers. They believe that territory was effectively ...

India has launched missile strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir in retaliation for a terror attack last month that India accused its neighbour of ...

Donald Trump shocked the world when he boasted the US had "totally obliterated" Iran's nuclear sites during "Operation Midnight" - but what sparked such drastic action? President Trump claimed on ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Violence in Ethiopia’s northern state of Tigray has escalated in recent weeks, with hundreds of soldiers and an untold number of civilians killed in a worsening dispute between ...

A major conflict between the two sides in May 2021 ended in a ceasefire after 11 days. Every round of fighting has seen people killed on both sides, the vast majority of them Palestinians in Gaza. On ...

On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a series of surprise airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure in an attack Israeli officials claimed to be “preventative”. Israeli ambassador ...

The Chinese military openly said its two-day war games are designed to “test the [armed forces’] ability jointly seize power... and occupy key areas” around Taiwan and the island chains it controls.

Sudan's conflict explained in five minutes A closer look at the fight to the death between two men who have decided there is only room for one ruler in Khartoum Gift this article free ...

The complex history and politics of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict can begin to be explained through this useful interactive map, explaining the borders, populations and locations of Gaza, Israel ...

Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict explained: Where is Nagorno-Karabakh and is Russia involved? Mountainous region with a population of around 150,000 has been site of violent conflict since break-up of the ...

The Israel-Gaza conflict has seen Israeli military forces and Palestinian militants exchange deadly airstrikes and rocket bombardments amid ongoing riots and clashes between Arab and Jewish ...