At the height of its power, Islam once controlled vast territories: from Morocco to China and from Russia down to sub-Saharan Africa. The rise of the European colonial empires, notably those of ...

Turkey’s interests in Syria include securing its border and preventing any resurgence of Kurdish nationalism. Although Turkey is a NATO member, Turkish President Recep Erdoğan is cozy with the Muslim ...

Governments of the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada and the US all maintain that visiting the Mediterranean island is safe ...

The events which have been unfolding in the Middle East between Israel and Iran are not just another regional flare-up. They are not episodic. They are systemic. The Israeli-Iranian confrontation, ...

It was predictable that Iran would retaliate against Trump’s bombing of its nuclear sites early on Sunday. The question was ...

Will the Middle East emerge from its disastrous post-Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region’s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, stability, and ...

Between October 7, 2023, and October 18, 2024, Israel, Hezbollah, and other Lebanese groups exchanged more than 13,600 ...

It matters no more to the world, whether one is right or wrong or whether international law or territorial integrity have ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to remind his country and the world that in the disorienting first days after ...

The United States maintains a vast military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ...

"We should pay attention to this in our policy discussions," a former U.S. Central Command chief told Newsweek.

By DAVID RISING, JON GAMBRELL and MELANIE LIDMAN DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel hit Iranian government targets in ...