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Arab nations want to come up with a new reconstruction plan for Gaza. The apparent aim is to counter Donald Trump's Gaza "Riviera" proposal...
A war of words has broken out between Egypt and Israel. Israel accuses Egypt of threatening it by increasing troops near its border, Egypt says its...
Money, security, diplomacy: Arab states have ways to pressure US President Donald Trump and stop his controversial plan for Gaza. But analysts say...
The Israel-Hamas ceasefire has made aid shipments into Gaza possible. But Israel will soon ban UNRWA, the UN agency that coordinates most of them....
US, Egyptian and Qatari negotiators have brokered the latest ceasefire and hostage deal between Hamas and Israel in Doha. What makes this small,...
A Belgian non-profit is trying to prosecute Israeli soldiers, should they leave Israel, for alleged war crimes. German law would allow for this. Could...
Syria is one of the most sanctioned countries in the world. But now the focus of those sanctions, the Assad regime, has gone, experts say the...
A deluge of false or misleading information about Syria has flooded social media. Local and international actors are exploiting preexisting...
A deluge of false or misleading information about Syria has flooded social media. Local and international actors are exploiting preexisting...
A deluge of false or misleading information about Syria has flooded social media. Local and international actors are exploiting pre-existing...
Syria's ousted dictator Bashar Assad and his family were members of the secretive religious minority, and used the community's fears and desires to...
Resolution 2254, agreed upon by the UN Security Council in 2015, outlined how the Syrian civil war might end and how the country could transition...
Clashes between Syrian Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed Syrian militias could be one of the biggest potential problems in Syria as the country...
The HTS rebel group that freed Syria from dictator Bashar Assad is setting up a new government. Its status as a terror group complicates its...
The EU wants to appoint a special envoy to evaluate its Syria policy. The move enraged Syrian activists who condemn President Bashar Assad's...
The EU wants to appoint a special envoy as part of an evaluation of its Syria policy. Syrian activists are enraged, saying it whitewashes war...
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years. The head count could upset a political power-sharing system that was set up to prevent civil war.
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years. It hasn't happened more recently because undertaking such a head count could upset a political...
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years. It hasn't happened more recently because undertaking such a head count could upset a political...
UN experts suspect the Houthis, who have been attacking maritime traffic off Yemen's coast for a year now, have started charging ships for 'safe...
Human rights organizations have criticized how Israel and Hezbollah have given civilians evacuation orders during the Lebanon conflict, saying they...
Rights organizations have criticized the way warring parties in Lebanon give civilians evacuation warnings, saying they are often not effective....
Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has been unusually quiet about Israel's conflict with multiple nations in the Middle East. But the weekend's Israeli...
Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has been unusually quiet about Israel's conflict with multiple nations in the Middle East. But the weekend's Israeli...
Syrian dictator Bashar Assad has been unusually quiet about Israel's conflict with multiple nations in the Middle East. But the weekend's Israeli...
Leaders in Jordan, Egypt and the UAE have criticized Israel's actions in Gaza and Lebanon. But they have been happy to keep on doing business as...
They've survived attacks by the US, Israel and others, and are the only one of various Iran-backed groups not to have suffered serious setbacks...
They have accused Israel of genocide and of pushing the entire Middle East toward war. But is there anything Arab leaders can really do to bring...
Jordan's Islamic Action Front were successful in last week's election, partly because their support for Hamas in Gaza made them popular. But their...
The number of teenagers arrested on terrorism charges is growing in Europe. How is the extremist "Islamic State" group, with branches in Africa and...
Saudi Arabia and the UAE sit at the top of a UN agency's global list for cybersecurity. But at the same time, they lose millions to cybercrime...
The Gaza conflict has allowed authoritarian leaders in the region to polish their images, defend Arab honor, and use protests against Israel to...
Even as Gaza cease-fire talks struggle on, mediators from Qatar are busy working on other conflicts too. What is it about the small, gas-rich Gulf...
With two rival governments at either end of the country, ongoing political ruptures and now, fresh military mobilization, there are fears Libya...
Conservative politicians want Iraqi family law to be defined by religious rules and plan to change Iraq's liberal Personal Status Law. The...
Some have close relationships with Israel behind the scenes. Others are home to Iran-backed groups that consider themselves part of the "axis of...
Ten years after the massacre of their community by the "Islamic State" group in Iraq, Yazidis are still seeking justice. This year, the unexpected...
Israeli strikes on Yemen only seem to make the Houthi rebel group they're targeting more popular. But could they also have an impact — positive or...
US presidents and presidential candidates have been targeted for reasons from a desire to irrevocably change the course of American politics to an...