This proclivity still guides Iran under the gerontocracy of Khamenei and his inner circle. Fifth, the war with Iraq gave the ...

Geraldo Rivera thinks that President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize—even if he doesn’t actually deliver any peace. The former talk show host and Fox News personality appeared on Newsmax’s ...

While wars dominate headlines elsewhere in the region, Iraqis are battling a quieter but equally destabilising crisis. Climate change is drying rivers, upstream neighbours are cutting water flows, and ...

Turkish FM hosts Syrian counterpart in Ankara; defence ministers sign military cooperation memorandum of understanding.

Tice had been detained in the middle of August in 2012 near Damascus, and was known for his efforts in covering Syria's civil ...

Fallujah and Iraq's Anbar province, home to some of the toughest fighting during the U.S. presence in Iraq, now resounds with ...

Lebanon is processing 71,000 new applications for the voluntary return of Syrians as Switzerland upholds its refusal to repatriate citizens held in Syria camps.

“What is taking place in Syria is being created by Israel. Israel wants sectarian strife to take hold in Syria, but we want ...

The Kurdish YPG militia, which heads the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), should stop "playing for time" and ...

In a move signaling renewed energy cooperation, Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani met with Syria's energy chief Mohammed ...

Iraq and Syria held talks in Baghdad on reviving the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline, the Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office said. The ...