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

The German and French foreign ministers are heading to Damascus to send what the German minister said is a clear signal that a “political new beginning” between Europe and Syria is possible.

Palestinian and hospital officials say Israeli airstrikes killed at least 18 people in the Gaza Strip, including three ...

Investors sold off gold-backed exchange-traded funds for a fourth straight year in 2024 despite a backdrop of repeated record ...

In 2025, the Middle East will be profoundly transformed by the collapse of Iran’s 45-year quest to dominate the region. For decades, Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” — its network of proxy militias and ...

THERE was carnage at London’s New Year’s Eve fireworks display as thugs stormed the barriers last night. Revellers then ...

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New York City's Times Square for performances and the traditional midnight ball ...

The Media Line's intrepid correspondents are in Israel, Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and Pakistan providing first-person reporting.

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

The last year was a dramatic one in the Middle East, bringing calamity to some and hope to others. Across the region, it felt ...

Former President Carter’s postpresidential life lasted decades, putting his career in the White House in a deep rearview ...