As the Iran war expands, the roots of many West Asia conflicts lie in the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the European agreements that redrew the region's borders after World War I.

South Korea approved Google’s request to export detailed map data, reversing a longstanding restriction that made the tool ...

The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively shut with Iran attacking vessels and its Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, vowing to keep it blocked. This has led to panic about the supply of oil and ...

It is rare that political pundits wax philosophical, and probably not advisable when they do. Yet in the first week of the ...

As tensions rise around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, we look at the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. From energy flows in the Persian Gulf to trade routes through the Strait of Malacca, ...

Several futures are possible. Iran’s leadership could survive the confrontation but emerge weakened, producing a period of ...

With few captains willing to brave the Strait of Hormuz as war rages around the Gulf, companies will have to do business ...

Frustrated by fragmented war news, Anghami’s Elie Habib built World Monitor, a platform that fuses global data, like aircraft signals and satellite detections, to track conflicts as they unfold.

South Korea will no longer be one of the few countries where Google Maps doesn’t work fully, after its security-conscious government approved the export of high-precision map data to overseas servers.

Kim Jong Un declared that N. Korea would "permanently exclude" S. Korea from the category of fellow countrymen and said there ...

For India and China, the stakes are particularly high because both economies rely heavily on imported crude to sustain ...

India Today's OSINT team puts together an accurate illustration of events as they happened as the West Asia conflict enters ...