Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in strategic locations such as the Hmeimim airbase and Tartous port on the coast, as ...

Sanctions reprieve. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting some sanctions against Syria. The White ...

Governments of the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada and the US all maintain that visiting the Mediterranean island is safe ...

It was predictable that Iran would retaliate against Trump’s bombing of its nuclear sites early on Sunday. The question was ...

Will the Middle East emerge from its disastrous post-Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region’s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, stability, and ...

The Middle East, political map with capitals and international borders. Geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran and Iraq. Formerly called Near East.

Syrian architect Abdel Aziz al-Mohammed could barely recognise his war-ravaged village when he returned after years away. Now ...

Between October 7, 2023, and October 18, 2024, Israel, Hezbollah, and other Lebanese groups exchanged more than 13,600 ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to remind his country and the world that in the disorienting first days after ...

The United States maintains a vast military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ...

Iran on Monday condemned the US attack on its nuclear sites, and threatened to retaliate against the US joining the Israeli ...

A Middle East expert weighs in on Iran's retaliatory targets after the Trump administration's surprise strikes against three ...