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The United Arab Emirates has received its first Rafale fighter jet under a deal with France amid ongoing US-French competition for influence in the...
Hurras al-Din, which split from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham after the latter distanced itself from al-Qaeda, had led attacks against Srian government forces...
The visit marks the first since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, who had been Moscow's key ally in Syria.
The case of Layal al-Ekhtiar, who interviewed Israel's Arabic-language military spokesman last year as the Gaza war raged, has divided Lebanese...
A Spanish man kidnapped by an armed group in the turbulent Algeria-Mali border area thanked the Algerian authorities on Wednesday after his ...
The new authorities in Syria ended an agreement with the Russian company managing the key port of Tartous in the latest sign of Russia's waning...
Donald Trump's inauguration sparked a mix of optimism and cautious reactions across the Middle East, with US allies expressing hope for continued...
Authorities in Lebanon and Syria have stepped up their fight against the Captagon trade following the fall of the Assad regime, which heavily relied...
The vessel delivered to Iran's navy on Wednesday is the latest addition to country's domestic military capabilities.
Heavy fighting rocked the Gaza Strip on Monday, leaving dozens of Palestinians and five Israeli soldiers dead, even as the White House said that a...
Dozens of Lebanese lawmakers endorsed international jurist Nawaf Salam on Monday to become the crisis-hit country's prime minister, local media said,...
The ICJ president is not a Hezbollah favorite, but has secured the backing of more than 70 parliamentarians to be Lebanon's next prime minister.
The election of army commander Gen. Joseph Aoun garnered rare consensus among the Lebanese, backed by the United States and Saudi Arabia in the first...
BEIRUT — An Iranian plane was flagged and searched at Lebanon’s international airport late on Thursday after local authorities reportedly...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian traveled to Cairo to attend a summit of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian traveled to Cairo to attend a summit of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation.
Jordan and Syrian trucks are once again using the only border crossing between the two countries as Israeli troops take position in a buffer zone...
Russia is moving its troops and equipment in Syria following the fall of the Assad regime, with the Kremlin saying no decision has been taken about...
Russia confirmed on Thursday that it is communicating directly with the opposition parties now in charge in Syria to maintain its military bases in...
Airwars, a UK-based nonprofit that investigates civilian deaths in conflict zones, said on Thursday that the toll of destruction on civilians in...
Syrian rebels and former government officials are working to ensure a 'smooth' transition of power by forming a transitional government to take...
Many Lebanese are celebrating the fall of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria after Lebanon suffered for decades under the Syrian military...
Islamist-led rebels took Damascus on Sunday after a lightning offensive, sending President Bashar al-Assad fleeing and ending five decades of Baath...
The Syrian opposition announced on Sunday the fall of President Bashar al-Assad after their forces entered the capital, Damascus, ending the more...
The Islamist-led rebels who launched a surprise assault on government-held Aleppo are now at the gates of Homs, after taking Hama, as clashes in...
Israel has rejected the claim as “baseless.”
Islamist-led rebels advanced Tuesday on Syria's fourth-largest city Hama, buoyed by their lightning capture of swathes of the north in an offensive...
The Egyptian government said the recent findings could lead to the discovery of a massive temple as significant as the Luxor Temple.
The agreement came during talks between the two rival Palestinian groups in Cairo.
The Syrian government is denying reports that rebel fighters are advancing in Hama after taking over most of Aleppo province.
The fighting marks a significant escalation in northwestern Syria, which had been relatively calm since a ceasefire between Russian and Turkish...
The announcement of a parliament session to elect a head of state after more than two years of presidential vacuum coincides with a ceasefire...
The year-long war has left thousands of dead, displaced more than 1 million people and caused severe damage to Lebanon's infrastructure.
Rescuers on Tuesday recovered five survivors and four bodies from a dive boat that capsized off Egypt's eastern coast a day earlier, Red Sea...
Lebanon is awaiting Israel’s decision on a US-brokered cease-fire deal even as Israeli strikes continue across the country.
In his first comment on the ICC’s decision to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense...
Hezbollah Secretary General Naim Qassem said the group agreed to negotiate with the United States and Israel on a cease-fire, but all depends on...
The World Bank estimated that about $8.5 billion worth of damages and losses have piled up from the year-long war in Lebanon, which had already...
The report is the latest sign of growing foreign interference in Sudan, where the brutal civil war has created the world’s worst humanitarian...
According to a spokesperson, an elite military unit killed four “terrorists affiliated with the Zionist regime” and arrested seven others in...
The Qatari emir issued a series of orders, replacing ministers and appointing new heads of some top agencies in the country, including the State...
Lebanon, Syria and the Gaza Strip have witnessed heavy airstrikes in the past days, amid renewed efforts to appease the situation in the region.
The drills are the latest sign of growing relations between the two countries.
The drills are the latest sign of growing relations between the two countries.
The strikes came as Massad Boulos, a Lebanese-American businessman and aide to president-elect Donald Trump, said he would take over the indirect...
Several leaders of Arab and Muslim countries in the region have congratulated Donald Trump on his election as US president, while others have...
The launch from Russia is the latest sign of the growing ties between Tehran and Moscow in a range of sectors.
Iranian leaders have decided to respond to last week's Israeli attack, but the nature and timing remain unclear amid conflicting reports.
The meeting comes as Egypt, Qatar and the US resume mediation talks to secure a hostage deal and a cease-fire in Gaza.
Unlike other prominent Hezbollah figures, Naim Qassem is not particularly close to Iran and lacks Nasrallah's charisma.