Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... West Asia: A New American Grand Strategy in the Middle East, by Mohammad Soliman. Polity Books, 272 pages. The Trump administration’s 2025 ...

A child looks on as she and other children take part in activities March 11, 2026, at a school sheltering displaced civilians after an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel, amid the U.S. and Israel ...

The death of Iran's Supreme Leader has prompted U.S. military action aimed at regime change. President Trump's current actions contradict his past promises to avoid new wars in the Middle East.

IT WAS A muddled halt to a muddled war. Donald Trump first threatened to intensify America’s bombing so much that it would destroy Iran’s “whole civilisation”. Then, less than two hours before this ...

BEIRUT — The American University of Beirut restricted access to all but essential personnel. Education City in Doha, Qatar, where Georgetown, Cornell, Northwestern and other universities maintain ...

MINSK, 14 March (BelTA) – The Middle East sees growing de-Americanization after US and Israel strike Iran, Editor-in-Chief of the Words and Meanings almanac Elena Kondratieva-Salgueiro (France) said ...