Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised a “harsh” response to a Saturday rocket attack on a soccer pitch in Majdal Shams, a town in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, that...

New: U.S. Forces Japan will be upgraded to a warfighting command. The Pentagon will expand the three-star command to a joint force headquarters with operational control of U.S. forces based...

Airlines suspended routes and canceled flights to Beirut on Monday amid fears of a full-blown war between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. Germany’s national airline Lufthansa said it had...

Turkey’s leader is threatening to send the NATO heavyweight’s troops into Israel to intervene on behalf of Palestinians in an escalation of rhetoric that raises fears of wider regional conflict....

A controversial law allowing Finland to turn asylum seekers away at its long eastern border with Russia came into force Monday, despite criticism from human rights bodies that it violates...

It’s official: The U.S. military has formally ended its Gaza pier operation to deliver additional humanitarian aid to thousands of Palestinians displaced by Israel’s ongoing war with Hamas, which is...

Federal investigators are searching for a motive in the apparent attempt to assassinate Donald Trump on Saturday at a campaign event outside Butler, Pennsylvania.  The former president appears to have...

U.S. Navy fighter pilots came home to Virginia feeling relieved Friday after months of shooting down Houthi-launched missiles and drones off Yemen’s coast, in the most intense running sea battle...

Dubai-based distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment has acquired Middle East and North African rights for documentary Hollywoodgate, capturing Afghanistan in the immediate aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal in August 21....

The U.S. will “wind down” pier operations less than three months after announcing a temporary pier to rush desperately-needed humanitarian aid into Gaza, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan...