A decadeslong history of violent conflict is among the reasons that countries in the region are opposed to providing a haven for the war-weary Gazans.

Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...

Russian-Israeli researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov has been held hostage in Iraq since 2023. She should be part of the Jewish ...

Friedman’s dreamscape for the Middle East makes no sense on any level.  Even former secretary of state Antony Blinken ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) calls on all parties to the conflict to ensure the protection of civilians in Lebanon following the extension of the ceasefire agreement until February 18.

U.S.-funded aid programs worldwide have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an unprecedented ...

Iran's loss of influence in Lebanon and Syria has helped to spark a shift in attitude among Arab leaders.

But they warn that, if that fails, Iran is on a collision course with the west. European powers that opposed Trump’s maximum ...

Naim Qassem, the leader of Hezbollah, praised the 'success' of the Palestinians in achieving a ceasefire in Gaza, ...

Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy parliament ...

The cease-fires in Lebanon and Gaza appeared increasingly fragile on Sunday after Israeli forces remained in southern Lebanon beyond the 60-day deadline for both Hezbollah and Israel to withdraw, and ...