DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also kick-started the race for ...

But last week the foreboding eye of the West was fixed on the bristling cockpit of war that is the Middle East. Egyptian mortars opened fire on Israelis patrolling along the Gaza border ...

The state Labor minister, transformative education leader and the first NSW MP to take his oath on a Quran has never seen an election campaign like this. Want to unlock unlimited news? Read more award ...

Middle East Referring to 59 Israeli hostages remaining in captivity in Gaza, former Israeli Foreign Ministry director Alon Liel points out how divided Israelis are, saying situation is destroying ...

The Islamic Waqf, the organisation that administers Al-Aqsa Mosque, told Middle East Eye that 1,200 Jewish ... which has been divided into a mosque and a synagogue - both under Israeli control.

A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension runs deep after nearly 14 years of civil war.

Already worn down by years of political turmoil and economic hardships, Libyans are now facing a sharp deterioration in their ...

While there won’t be an official winner of the ABC-hosted second leader’s debate, many were keen to share their own opinions about who claimed victory.

In another sign of China's growing presence in the Middle East, it recentlycarried out military drills in the Gulf of Aden as ...

The terminal will go live in the next decade. WAM Dubai: Airports across the Asia-Pacific and Middle East are set for a massive makeover, with a staggering $240 billion earmarked for ...