Peter Bergen

Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader driven by religious zeal and the “necessary sacrifice” of killed Palestinians, will never be easy to negotiate or contend with, writes Peter Bergen.

Editor's Note: Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, a vice president at New America, a professor of practice at Arizona State University, and

CNN — Until now, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster has held his fire about his stint in the Trump White House.

Until now, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster has held his fire about his stint in the Trump White House. McMaster served with distinction in key American conflicts of the past decades: the Gulf War, the Iraq War, and the Afghan War, but as McMaster recounts in his new book, “At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House,” in some ways, his most challenging tour as a soldier was his last one: serving as the national security adviser to a notoriously mercurial president.

The search for a man wanted in connection with the deaths of two women in Worcester is continuing on Monday.

Iran's former foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has returned to President Masoud Pezeshkian's government, just two weeks after leaving his post as vice president.

CNN — Three years after the departure of the final US troops from Afghanistan, the situation in the country is bleak, with the Taliban

Three years after the departure of the final US troops from Afghanistan, the situation in the country is bleak, with the Taliban tightening its grip as it introduces increasingly oppressive laws that restrict political freedoms and suppress the rights of women.

CNN — At a Fox News town hall on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump previewed some of the themes that we will likely hear more from

At a Fox News town hall on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump previewed some of the themes that we will likely hear more from him on the campaign trail and during his September 10 debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.