For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...

The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday rejected a bid by Eritrea to end the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses in the country, in a relief to Western diplomats who feared ...

In the first few hours of the attacks, Israel incapacitated a regime dedicated to its destruction. The Mossad intelligence ...

The conflict in Iran may seem far away, but it’s creating volatility that African leaders must act on urgently.

A map of U.S. State Department travel warnings for the Middle East shows Americans being advised to steer clear of many of the region's countries or to show extra caution, with Iran and Israel at ...

As of mid-2025, there are about 40,000 to 50,000 US troops in the Middle East, comprising personnel stationed in both large, permanent bases and smaller forward sites across the region.

President Trump’s Middle East trip last month generated widespread attention—and in some cases, bipartisan concern —around the eye-popping business deals purported to be valued at $2 trillion. Less ...

Trump’s LA focus may overshadow Middle East policy, risking setbacks in Gaza, Iran, Syria, and more.

Donald Trump’s trip to the Middle East was remarkably successful, and the president’s political opponents would do well to acknowledge the fact and understand what made it so.

Trump's Gulf tour sidelines Netanyahu, marks new Middle East order Netanyahu's stance on Gaza, US-Iran talks creates rift with US Massive arms and financial deals signal US pivot to wealthy Gulf ...

President Trump is heading to the Middle East this week for the first extended foreign trip of his second term, with stops planned in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar. Trump a… ...