Attacks in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthis are hurting economies across the Middle East, but Arab leaders are loath to be seen siding with the U.S. and Israel.

The man has an easy smile, the women are gorgeously dressed, and generators fend off the blackouts with air raid shelters nearby.

In a region upended by a year of violence and tumult, many are looking ahead to the vote between Trump and Harris on Tuesday with a sense of resignation.

Trump’s international agenda is more to the Kremlin’s tastes but even his plans for ending the war in Ukraine might not be acceptable to Putin.

The World Health Organization reported an attack on a Gaza City clinic where polio vaccination was taking place. Israel denied striking in the area at that time.

Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei did not explicitly say an attack would originate from Iran, adding to speculation Tehran plans to retaliate from neighboring Iraq.