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 ...
The sudden death of conservative President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash in May has led to a surprising shift in Iran’s political landscape. Masoud Pezeshkian, a reformist, has been ...
More than six months after the Houthi insurgent group in Yemen started seriously disrupting maritime traffic in the Red Sea, global shipping has had to come to terms with a ...
Iran’s presidential election, scheduled for June 28, has effectively narrowed to a three-way contest among reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and the two leading conservative candidates, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Saeed Jalili. ...
While Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza has drawn much of the world’s attention over the past eight months, fighting on a second front—at the country’s northern border with Lebanon—is ...
On the Lebanese side of the border with Israel, only a few villages remain intact, and vast neighborhoods in the towns that remain standing, like Marwaheen, are entirely destroyed. When ...
In March, Vice President Kamala Harris and other senior American officials met with the leader of Israel’s National Unity political alliance and war cabinet member, Benny Gantz. He was in ...
When we arrived at the gates of Iraq’s Bardarash refugee camp in December 2019, the emotional pain of the scene leveled me: Cold, wind-swept rain fell as a gaggle of ...
U.S. President Joe Biden laid out a new Israeli proposal for a hostage and cease-fire agreement with Hamas on Friday, describing it as a “road map” to an “enduring cease-fire” ...
One year ago, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was welcomed back into the Arab League with considerable fanfare, walking the purple carpet as he joined the summit being held in Jeddah, ...