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 ...

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

Mr Trump may be more attentive to Lebanon, if only because he now has a Lebanese son-in-law. But there, too, even if the war ...

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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 ...

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

Internationally, the Middle East also has a large stake in this victory. The region already tested Trump during his first term and understands his approach. His previous administration sought to ease ...

Economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa and Caucasus and Central Asia regions is projected to strengthen in the near term, but only to the extent that current challenges abate. Ongoing ...

the countries spearheaded by Turkey accuse Israel of ongoing violations of international law in Gaza and the rest of the Palestinian territories as well as in Lebanon and the rest of the Middle ...

China’s Middle East role was on a steady rise in recent decades, but arguably it has stalled following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. While China has deep security and economic interests ...