As strikes continue across the Middle East for a second week, US President Trump has given conflicting messages about how long the war will last, while Iran signals it’s prepared for a long fight.

CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks to The Economist’s Middle East Correspondent Gregg Carlstrom about the Gulf region’s capacity to withstand the ongoing volley of Iranian attacks and the longer-term ...

President Donald Trump gave conflicting signs today in a series of remarks about the Iran war strategy. In an interview, he said the war is nearly over but later told House Republicans that “we ...