The tumultuous collapses of Iraq, Libya and Syria offer stark parallels and contrasts, shedding light on the complex ...
The Syrian shrine of Sayedah Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, ...
The construction of a sixth American military base in the city of Kobani is aimed at maintaining control over oil-rich ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani on Wednesday headed to Tehran to meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian for ...
Trump shared a blistering critique of Netanyahu by economics professor Jeffrey Sachs that blasts the leader for having dragged the US into “phony wars.” ...
A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq's famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been painstakingly putting together its ...
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The New Great Game in the Middle East
Egypt gave up its role as the leader of the Arab World after the signing of the Camp David Accords with Israel in 1978, just ...
Turkey threatened Tuesday to launch a military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria unless they accepted Ankara's ...
The U.S. military led strikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in the past week that resulted in the capture of an ...
The call, combined with various promises of economic and constitutional support to the Islamist regime led by Hayat Tahrir al ...
Iraq is planning to host an international conference to discuss developments in the region, the country's Prime Minister ...
Iran is weaker and more vulnerable than it has been in decades, likely since its decadelong war with Iraq or even since the ...