Negotiators hunt band-aid for Yemen’s agony
Yemen is the poorest Arab nation, caught in the world's worst humanitarian disaster. But can UN-brokered talks in Sweden stave…
Angels, demons, double standards in Trump’s Mideast
Donald Trump has withdrawn the U.S. from the Iran nuclear accord. But his criticism rings hollow in a region dripping…
Iran outpacing Saudi Arabia in Middle East struggle
Rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia, aspirants for leadership of the Islamic world, is at the crux of conflict across…
How U.S.-British policy helps starve Yemenis
Saudi-led intervention in Yemen's civil war, now in its third year, has provoked a humanitarian catastrophe.The U.S. and Britain are…
World turns blind eye to Yemen war horrors
Skeletal children dying of starvation. Civilians massacred by air strikes. Yemen's civil war has accelerated the collapse of a fragmented…
Saudi-led war wreaks havoc in Yemen
A year-old Saudi-led war against rebels in Yemen has backfired, empowering al Qaeda and Islamic State. Yemen's people are paying…