LONDON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a warning this week that the United States would act "swiftly and decisively" if it came under attack from Iran or its proxies in the Middle East, ...

In his 2002 State of the Union address, just five months after the al Qaeda-linked terrorist attack on 9/11, President George W. Bush cited three countries that he designated the “Axis of Evil”: Iraq, ...

Israeli military attacks on Hezbollah have within a matter of weeks degraded the most powerful member of what Tehran calls the “axis of resistance,” an informal Iranian-led political and military ...

Israel's sharp escalation against the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah has killed hundreds of people, injured thousands and left an estimated half a million displaced, Lebanese authorities say. The ...

Mr. Fontaine is a former foreign policy adviser to Senator John McCain. Ms. Kendall-Taylor is a former senior intelligence officer focused on Russia. When President Xi Jinping presided over an ...