Desert Storm and Desert Shield veterans will be honored with a new memorial in Washington, D.C.

The military targeting of desalination plants poses a huge risk to water security in the water-scarce Gulf region.

As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East's real strategic weak point may be water — not oil.

While the thrust of the combat has been between American, Israeli and Iranian forces, Tehran has sought to leverage threats against its oil-producing neighbors to force the West’s hand.

The largest American military base in the Middle East is in the small Gulf nation of Qatar. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports from Doha as the U.S. war with Iran widens.

WASHINGTON — A Gulf War veteran is formally requesting the Department of Veterans Affairs add Gulf War illness to the list of service-connected medical conditions that qualify veterans for monthly, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers march in the victory parade honoring those who served in Operation Desert Storm. (Bettmann/Getty Images) For three ...

Gulf Arab states lobbied hard for the United States to engage in talks with Iran. Yet in the war, 1,800 Iranian missiles and drones have been intercepted in Gulf airspace, with hundreds breaking ...

It’s hard to grasp how abruptly life in the Gulf has been upended in just five days ​of war. Members of the Reuters Gulf team, like so many of our neighbours in the region, have huddled in stairwells ...

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 ...

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