Middle East

BRUSSELS — The European Union should stay the course to create a joint intelligence agency by building trust among national spy services, a senior adviser to the bloc on its...

BRUSSELS — Wednesday’s election in the Netherlands should surely go down as one of the best days Europe’s centrists have enjoyed in years. Geert Wilders, the far-right populist who touted...

U.S. President Donald Trump pulled off a significant diplomatic breakthrough with the recent Israel-Hamas cease-fire and Gaza peace plan. The key to Trump’s success was his willingness to (finally) pressure...

BRUSSELS — It’s not a view that many Brussels officials would dare to offer in public, but the European commissioner for crisis management is clear: Benjamin Netanyahu is not a...

EZARIYA, West Bank — Hanging by the desk of the mayor of Bethany — Ezariya, in Arabic — is a blown-up aerial photo from 1938 showing this Palestinian town on Jerusalem’s edge...

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Situation Report. U.S. President Donald Trump’s flurry of diplomacy continues, with the White House confirming that he will make the first trip to Asia of...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed a bill currently being debated in Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, that would effect the annexation of Judea and Samaria (the West Bank), which Palestinians...

WASHINGTON — President Trump revealed in an interview published Thursday that he had veto power over operations Israel carried out against Islamic terror groups following Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack....

WASHINGTON — President Trump confirmed he plans to visit the war-torn Gaza Strip in an interview published Thursday while crediting himself as the indispensable factor in brokering the peace deal...

BRUSSELS — Ukraine is in talks with allies in Europe about a potential ceasefire plan, after Donald Trump triggered concerns with his recent comments that he could push Volodymyr Zelenskyy to...