President Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting most US sanctions on Syria this week, cementing a sea change in his ...

For decades, observers have said that, in the Middle East, change moves at a snail’s pace. That assumption no longer holds. Just look at the dramatic transformations unfolding across Lebanon, Syria, ...

The 1974 deal created a UN-patrolled buffer zone separating the two countries’ forces. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Since the GHF began operating at the end of May, thousands of people have been injured and more than 600 have been killed trying to get aid from its four distribution centres. Israeli soldiers have ...

Many Druze took to the streets during the uprising, especially in the latter years. But, seeking to portray himself as ...

The 12-day war between Israel and Iran has shifted the balance of power in the Middle East, with the main threat now coming from growing tensions between two U.S. allies — Türkiye and Israel — whose ...

President Donald Trump is looking to expand the Abraham Accords to get more Arab nations to normalize relations with Israel, ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference following talks with Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud. Lavrov noted that during the phone conversation between the ...

The UAE’s interventionist foreign policy, backing Assad in Syria and the RSF in Sudan, has backfired, damaging its global reputation, alienating allies, and undermining US interests.

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

Hezbollah has begun a major strategic review in the wake of its devastating war with Israel, including considering scaling ...

JAMES JEFFREY served as a Foreign Service Officer in seven U.S. administrations, including, during the first Trump ...