JOHN LEICESTER and COLLEEN BARRY / The Associated PressMar 1, 2020
New fronts in the battle to contain the virus open rapidly, deepening a sense of crisis that has already sent financial markets plummeting. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigFeb 10, 2020
The global security state, which is not bound by the rule of law, will target all who defy it. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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EDITH M. LEDERER / The Associated PressFeb 4, 2020
Antonio Guterres points to escalating conflicts from Libya and Yemen to Syria and beyond. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and SAMYA KULLAB / The Associated PressFeb 1, 2020
Former communications minister Mohammed Allawi is selected to replace outgoing Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
LOLITA C. BALDOR / The Associated PressJan 23, 2020
America has sent more than 20,000 additional troops into the region over the past eight months to counter the escalating threat from Iran. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJan 23, 2020
When it comes to wreaking havoc in the Middle East, Donald Trump has more in common with his predecessors than many are willing to admit. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigJan 16, 2020
The president may not want war with Iran, but he does want to push the regime into submission and tout U.S. military dominance to his base. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 13, 2020
The president and his administration repeatedly fail to provide any evidence of the imminence of any threat the Iranian general posed. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JOSEPH KRAUSS and JON GAMBRELL / The Associated PressJan 12, 2020
Videos posted online showed protesters in Tehran shouting anti-government slogans. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JONATHAN LEMIRE, LISA MASCARO and JILL COLVIN / The Associated PressJan 11, 2020
An announcement is expected to coincide with the third anniversary of Trump's first travel ban, which sparked massive protests and chaos. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
BEN FOX / The Associated PressJan 10, 2020
Just hours earlier, the Secretary of State had said the U.S. didn’t know when or where attacks might occur. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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