But there’s no reason to think 2025 will be any calmer. That’s not just because Trump is likely to preside over a volatile ...

The two Mideast powerhouses have been trying to block the rise of Islamist groups in the region for two decades. The rebel ...

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As president, Jimmy Carter brokered the watershed peace agreement that removed Israel’s most powerful enemy from the ...

Ukraine is pledging support for the new authorities in Syria, which was once a key Russian ally in the Mideast.

The streets were buzzing with excitement in Damascus as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise ...

Richard Nephew is Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University at the Center on Global Energy Policy and an Adjunct Fellow ...

Al-Monitor's top articles of 2024 delivered exclusive reporting on the Middle East's tumultuous year. From Assad's fall in ...

In 2025, the Middle East will be profoundly transformed by the collapse of ... and allied governments — shaped the region’s geopolitics, fueling instability and conflict. With Tehran’s influence ...

As Donald Trump embarks on his second term, his administration is unveiling an ambitious plan to address international ...

GasBuddy is forecasting prices will stay well above $2 a gallon throughout 2025. Even at the cheapest end of the range of ...

While Carter was celebrated for his part in the negotiations, Sadat was lambasted by his own countrymen. Carter said he ...