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As Protestants prepare to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, a new Pew Research Center survey finds that the…
Though a targeted strike has up-front costs, failing to act will likely exact an even greater price in the next…
Dr. Mohamed Helmy, an Egyptian-born physician, hid four Jews in Berlin for the duration of World War II …
Fmr. Mossad chief Halevy meets Saudi counterpart al-Faisal in NYC forum; pair discusses Iran nuclear deal, Israeli-Palestinian conflict; al-Faisal: Saudi…
Photo: Conference of European Rabbis If the growing threat of radical Islam and the rise of the far right in…
Decertifying the nuclear deal without walking away gives the Trump administration an opening to confront the Islamic Republic’s foreign meddling.…
After decertifying the JCPOA, President Trump now has leverage to negotiate a better agreement. Atlantic Two years ago, I urged senators…
U.S. counterterrorism director announces multi-million dollar reward for information leading to arrest of two Hezbollah officials Haaretz and Reuters …
In his first interview since taking office, IDF Chief of Staff Eisenkot tells Ynet about the IDF’s covert operations to…
President Donald Trump’s best Middle East friend and ally, Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, arrived in Moscow Thursday Oct.…
Jewish refugees who had been turned away at the Swiss border By Thomas Stephens On September 25-26, 1942, the annual conference…
A recent indictment prompts questions about the real value of the investigation and trial of Rafik al-Hariri’s assassins. On September…
Saudi Arabia’s long-awaited lifting of a ban on women’s driving, widely viewed as a symbol of Saudi misogyny, will likely…
The diurnal sun sets at night, but the sun of the heart never disappears. —Emir Abdel Kader Al Jazairi …
FILE – In this Sept. 30, 2012 file photo, Palestinian Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal salutes cheering members of Turkish Prime…
By DAVID ZUCCHINOSEPT ERBIL, Iraq — In a region where few people concur on anything, adversaries and enemies in the…
Richard Miniter , CONTRIBUTOR Three years after his death, Lt. Hadar Goldin’s body is being used as a bargaining…
How the Kremlin built one of the most powerful information weapons of the 21st century — and why it may…
A month before passing away, Shimon Peres completed the writing of an autobiography that provides a rare glimpse behind the…
Amr Darrag, a senior member of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, will be speaking at Georgetown University on Thursday, and he is trying…
In an interview, Yassin al-Haj Saleh describes how Syrians have been denied any meaning for their suffering. Yassin al-Haj Saleh…
Is Tehran’s Leverage Slipping? Over the last few months, Iraq’s Shiite political groups have intensified their fight for influence in…
Dr Hocine Drouiche calls on Muslims to “take their share of responsibility” in terrorist attacks. France’s Islamic leaders tried to…
Despite collusion between the LAF and Hezbollah, the United States may still have an interest in funding the Lebanese military.…
The Near East, including the Levant, has been central to human prehistory and history from the expansion out of Africa…
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By BEN HUBBARD, MARK MAZZETTI and ERIC SCHMITTJULY AMMAN, Jordan — As next in line to be king of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Nayef was…
After obtaining his contact information through its accidental exposure by the Washington Post, The MIHS Islander contacted Secretary of Defense…
By BEN HUBBARD, ERIC SCHMITT and MARK MAZZETTIJUNE BEIRUT, Lebanon — The recently deposed crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Nayef, has been barred…
The United States cannot defeat the Islamic State without first reckoning with Iran’s nefarious role in Syria. Rarely has the…
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, by breaking off not only diplomatic but also economic relations with Qatar,…
Watching pan-Arab media as I do, and as I have on a regular basis for decades, two items caught my…
On 12 April 2017 CAS lifted the suspension of Kuwait Shooting Federation imposed by the General Assembly of the International…
Cracks have appeared in a Saudi-led, US-backed anti-terrorist political and military alliance days after US President Donald J. Trump ended…
Muslims and Christian Iraqi civilians carry a wooden cross last month near a monastery in Mosul, northern Iraq. A group…
The group Just Beyond Our Border raised over NIS 2 million in crowd funding campaigns to buy medical supplies for…
The Wall Street Journal reports of a document agreed upon by Saudi and Emirates’ leaders under the influence of Donald…
Saudi Arabian singer Rashed Al-Majed performs during a concert in Riyadh, March 9, 2017. By Samia Nakhoul, William Maclean…
In a special interview, the former defense minister reveals what happened to his and Prime Minister Netanyahu’s plan for a…
As clerics are pushed ever further to the political margins, the regime will need to double down on its current…
In a no-holds-barred interview, former defense minister Moshe Ya’alon talks about everything; Netanyahu ‘should resign, even before the investigations against…
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA Council member Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah of Kuwait is resigning from his soccer roles…
Patrick Hickey remains the listed International Olympic Committee (IOC) delegate member for autonomy despite his “temporary self suspension” from all…
The president of Guam’s Football Association pleaded guilty on Thursday to two counts of wire fraud. Mary Ann Georgantopoulos BuzzFeed…
After Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri was deputy to the revolution’s leader, Ayatollah Khomeini. But in March…
A man, four women and two children, who were injured by shrapnel during fighting near the border, are evacuated to…
BY ASHISH KUMAR SEN US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Porter launched missiles at a Syrian air base from the Mediterranean…
U.S. launches missile strikes in response to Syrian chemical attack By Dan Lamothe, Missy Ryan and Thomas Gibbons-Neff The U.S.…
With her identity being concealed, Mustafa Badreddine’s self-confessed former lover claims not only that Hezbollah was behind his assassination, but…