Researchers have discovered evidence of what they say is the world’s oldest alphabet, believed to have existed in the Middle East hundreds of years earlier than other ancient scripts. The early human ...

Earlier this month, after almost four years of the Biden-Harris administration’s weakness, Americans voted overwhelmingly for ...

The Middle East and North Africa, which already include some of the hottest and driest spots on Earth, are undergoing ...

In his first term as president, Trump managed to impose his will on the Middle East. That will be harder this time.

The Middle Ages were not all about tyrannical rulers and power struggles. Cooperation, compromise, and women in power were ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Politicians and activists in Morocco are questioning limitations imposed on preachers regarding what they may say about war in the Middle East during sermons. During a ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron and Trump discussed the war in Ukraine and the crisis in the Middle East in a call on Wednesday ... a warmth based on the "proximity" of their relationship during ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Donald Trump will return to the U.S. presidency at a time of unprecedented conflict and uncertainty in the Middle East ... with his insistence during the campaign ...

The seismic political changes heralded in by this US election are now conspiring with great volatility and extremism to make the next ten or so weeks in the Middle East a daunting prospect.

If his first term in the White House is any indication, President-elect Donald Trump is likely to keep the Middle East high on his agenda. During his first four years, Trump made history by ...