Middle East spending is on the upswing again. Defense expenditures in the region, excluding Iran, increased 21.8% in real terms to $195.4 billion in 2024 from $160.4 billion in 2021, marking its ...

This is a rare moment in the Middle East. Opportunity outweighs risk, and shrewdly applied American power and influence could ...

Steve Witkoff visited the enclave to oversee the implementation of a fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

Meeting could provide an early signal about the state of their sometimes wary relationship.

President Trump’s return has emboldened supporters of Israeli annexation of the occupied territory who want to mandate the ...

It's unclear if the two discussed Trump's call for the transfer of Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan. Information ...

Middle Eastern representation is notably scarce in New York. ”English” and ”A Knock on the Roof" seeks to change that.

Middle Eastcategory Car bomb kills 20 in northern Syria, deadliest since Assad toppled 3:46 PM UTC Middle Eastcategory Gaza's reunited twins speak of loss and joy 4:36 PM UTC · Updated ago ...

It's traditionally been the white dove that symbolizes peace, but in a region devastated by conflict, there's a different bird that's bringing people together.

Israel’s parliament passed two laws last year that will cripple the aid agency's ability to aid Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem ...

Thirty-three hostages are set to be released in the ceasefire's first phase. Many residents of northern Gaza and southern Lebanon are expected to return to their homes in the coming days and weeks ...