Six months on from the start of the Iran war, CFR experts weigh in on what it means for the United States and the region, and what to look for moving forward.

A local woman rides a bicycle on April 18, 2024, in front of a building destroyed by a Russian airstrike in the frontline town of Orikhiv, Ukraine. A Russian foreign policy expert, Fyodor Lukyanov, stated the other day in Beijing that World War III has ...

The death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the Iran war generated hope that the regime change the Trump administration and Israel yearned for would come to pass, perhaps with a more moderate new leader stepping up. That, after ...

War films have always gripped us with their potent mix of action, stirring drama, and profound insights into the most important moments in our collective history. The genre, which has existed since the early days of movies, takes us on a trip through ...

Israel war on Iran from Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

Drone Levies: The Trump administration imposed tariffs of up to 100 percent on drone imports on Thursday as part of its campaign to stymie China’s drone industry and give local manufacturers a boost. Chinese-made drones are regularly used by law enforcement officials in the United States to track wildfires and find lost people. Read more ›

"The United States is increasingly overstretched between these two conflicts," a former U.S. intelligence official told Newsweek.

Yellow lights are flashing in the most important market on the planet: The US bond market.