Historic landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.
'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
Iowa, published a list of USAID funding projects over the years, including pottery classes in Morocco and a version of ...
Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan aim to jointly tackle Islamic State, Ankara says
Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Jordan will take steps toward jointly combating Islamic State in the region and they aim to hold a ...
At least 10 Nigerien soldiers are killed in an ambush by a group of criminals, the army says
Niger’s ruling military junta says that an ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the ...
Islamic State members held for years in a Syria prison say they know nothing of the world
Hassakeh, Syria — Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells, a small window in the metal doors their ...
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Iraq: Mosul's historic al-Nuri mosque and al-Hadba minaret rise again
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...
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Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt brick by brick
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...
Syria's SDF says it has not received any plans from U.S. forces to withdraw
Syria's Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Wednesday the group had not received any plans from the U.S. forces in northern and eastern Syria to withdraw.
Trump adviser defends Gaza plan, says it will "bring the entire region" to reach its own solution
During a joint press conference Tuesday night with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump outlined a new ...
Trump's Middle East Policy: Pull Troops Out of Syria To Put Them in Gaza?
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R–S.C.) has finally found a war he doesn't like. During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
The hardest task post war: How to eliminate Hamas and rebuild Gaza - opinion
While no simple answers exist for Gaza’s current crisis, the lives of two million Palestinians demand this diplomatic work ...