The Middle East has been compared to a large bazaar. The more you get into it, the more confusing and complex it becomes.

The rapid turn of events has brought almost all of Syria back under the authority of the central Damascus-based state ...

The U.S. military is at about 20 bases in the Middle East, but Iran's ballistic missiles can reach at least 10 more.

Sharaa's agreement with the SDF satisfies many Turkish national security concerns but also removes a roadblock in peace ...

Diarbakerli, a Syriac from Syria living in Sweden, also delves into the status of the Christian presence in the Arabian Gulf, ...

Despite the ceasefire, brief clashes erupted on the evening of Jan 19 in Raqa city. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The nearly 14-year civil war prevented Syrians from traveling freely to many parts of their own country. After the conflict ended a year ago, a group of outdoor enthusiasts began exploring newly ...

Keren Setton maps a Middle East in motion, where alliances look less like permanent architecture and more like scaffolding. With the prospect of a US-Iran war hanging over the region, President Donald ...

Most of us are certain that behind every country's name there's a glorious history, but the truth is much simpler: it all ...

And here is the uncomfortable reality: future Middle Eastern wars may not begin with rockets. They will begin with shortages.

Through Google Earth, this video maps the Israeli advance into Syrian-controlled territory day by day. Beginning with the opening strikes and armored thrusts, the map traces the movement of Israeli ...

The advocacy group Open Doors said in its report that worldwide Christian persecution was at an "all-time high." ...