BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon's parliament is set to convene Thursday to attempt to elect a head of state for the 13th time during a ...

President-elect Trump is expected to announce Eric Trager as Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa on the ...

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad has landed at Damascus airport ...

Iran is weaker and more vulnerable than it has been in decades, likely since its decadelong war with Iraq or even since the ...

GENEVA (Switzerland) - World Economic Forum launches its annual Global Risks report (0900 GMT) LISBON (Portugal) - Firefighters strike (1200 GMT) PICTURE. UNITED NATIONS (United States) - UN Secretary ...

This system is a symbol of Turkey’s growing international pull and its very real status as a rising power in the Middle East.

A very different Middle East will greet President-elect Trump this month compared to the region he experienced during his first term. However, there are opportunities to advance American interests for ...

With its ambitions abroad temporarily limited by Israel's strikes on Hamas and Hezbollah, and the loss of supply lines ...

Syria's new government has met with their Gulf neighbours UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia in a bid to strengthen relations. Meanwhile, they are requesting the lifting of Western sanctions to rebuild the ...

The media’s systematic non-reporting is not just academic. It has very real consequences. The lack of scrutiny and public debate about Britain’s clandestine intervention allowed Britain a relatively ...

The foreign minister of Syria's interim government has visited Saudi Arabia and Qatar in a bid to establish new diplomatic relations.

Most of the conflicts in the Middle East take place in Syria, Iraq, Palestine and Yemen, but the strings are mostly pulled by ...