Iran war: How Yemen’s Houthi militia is ruining Saudi Arabia’s plans
As the US-Iran war drags on, the damage is being felt regionally: Saudi Arabia experienced the worst attack…
Settler violence in the West Bank: What to know about the violent Israeli settler group the Hilltop Youth
In the weeks and months following Hamas’s brutal October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, and Israel’s devastating campaign…
A ballroom, the Kennedy Center, and more: Trump’s building obsession, explained
Since President Donald Trump returned to office, he has moved aggressively to leave his mark. Many of his…
The Israeli documentary NAZA is sweeping the world — and Israelis are furious
At the Venice Film Festival earlier this month, the documentary NAZA received a 25-minute standing ovation. In Israel,…
Trump-Netanyahu meeting: Why Trump’s Saudi nuclear deal is making Israel uneasy
Last week, the Trump administration announced a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia. The deal would…
Why some Democrats are standing by Israel after the Gaza War
Last week, House Democrats voted on an amendment that would have cut $3.3 billion in annual US military…
DSA candidates win in New York and Colorado: What comes next?
The Democratic Socialists of America have notched some impressive primary wins over the past couple of weeks. In…
US-Iran peace deal: How Iran won the war
The US and Iran have a new peace agreement — and lots of unresolved questions about Iran’s nuclear…
How Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to live forever
“Longevity” — a buzzy catchall for the quest for a longer life — is having a moment. Tech…
Ebola outbreak: Why the US doesn’t want American Ebola patients to return home
As global concern about an Ebola outbreak in central Africa grows, hundreds of Kenyans have taken to the…
Iran war: What China is learning from the US-Iran conflict, explained
Two months into the US-Iran war, the fighting has hardened into a standoff, with no end in sight.…
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire announced: What to know about the conflict
After six weeks of fighting, Israel and Lebanon appear to be on the verge of a ceasefire. President…