Biden does not push for rapid ceasefire as state department sees opportunity for fresh Lebanese presidential vote
Lai Ching-te says Beijing has ‘no right to represent’ Taipei in first National Day speech
US has been pushing its ally to avoid attacking nuclear facilities and oil infrastructure
The swings between Democratic and Republican presidents weren’t so wild in America’s heyday
Gallant’s delayed trip raises concern it could affect co-operation with Washington over response to Iran’s missile strike
Critics say the vice-president is yet to clearly define her foreign policy vision. But the contours of a philosophy are starting to emerge
Democratic presidential candidate says Kyiv must be involved in any negotiations
Kyiv is not being given the support it needs to regain the upper hand over Russia
Military intervention is not the way to bring about the fall of the Islamic republic
Security guarantees will have to underpin any peace deal where Russia retains control of Ukrainian land
Joe Biden defends Israel’s right to defend itself as it escalates offensive against Hizbollah in Lebanon
Brent crude up almost 10% amid speculation of Israeli or Iranian strikes on energy infrastructure
The US president had hoped to disentangle from the Middle East. But the turbulence in the region could influence the election and define his legacy
The Middle East has claimed as many US presidential campaigns as it has given birth to
Western officials fear Washington’s influence may be limited as they try to prevent escalation of regional conflict
With American policy in the Middle East in tatters, Donald Trump could be the principal beneficiary of escalation in the region
Returning home from the US, Zelenskyy faces Russian advances, an exhausted society and the prospect of winter energy shortages
Planned incursion said to be limited with the aim of clearing Hizbollah infrastructure
US vice-president criticised from all sides over failure to achieve ceasefire in Israel’s war against Hamas and Hizbollah
Former US president repeats push for peace talks with Russia
Countries across the Middle East regard containing the war between Israel and Hizbollah as a western responsibility
Former US president’s criticism of Ukrainian leader’s lobbying efforts triggers recriminations in Kyiv
Former US president insists ‘Ukraine is gone’ as Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushes for more military aid to repel Russia
Outgoing US president calls for peace in Middle East and freedom for Ukraine without offering solutions
US President Joe Biden has struggled to constrain Israeli leader from escalating conflict in the Middle East
