The U.S. said this week that it attacked 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. In the 1980s, Iranian ...

When oil infrastructure burns, the damage doesn't stop at the battlefield — here's what the science and history tell us.

The Gulf War (1990–1991) stands as a defining geopolitical event of the late 20th century in the middle east, marking a critical transition in global military strategy and international relations.

The 35th anniversary of the Gulf War's end on Feb. 28 is a victory worth remembering, writes Paul Petrick. U.S. and Israel ...

US Marines crouch behind a barrier of barbed wire. The Gulf War—also called the Persian Gulf War—was a crisis that affected the world for years after it ended. The Gulf War was one of the shortest ...

Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war. Whatever we call it now, it was the war that expelled Iraqi troops from Kuwait, checked a ...

More than three decades after the end of the Gulf War, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially recognized Gulf War Illness. This is a distinct medical condition, and ...

The Gulf War is one of the most discussed international conflicts that took place in the late 20th century. It was a moment that brought together world leaders, global alliances, and intense media ...

The Gulf War was an engagement that occurred after Iraq invaded the tiny Middle-Eastern nation of Kuwait. The Iraqi government invaded on account of the fact that Kuwait was indebted to them, so Iraq ...