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An ambitious U.S. task force targeting Hezbollah’s billion-dollar criminal enterprise ran headlong into the White House’s desire for a nuclear…
The Palestinian president, who comes from Safed in present-day Israel, will forever be seen as a foreigner in Ramallah and…
Analysis: While Russia is interested in reaching a political agreement that would lead to calm in Syria and reinforce the…
Saudi Arabia’s rulers have lots of worries, but Trump’s announcement about the holy city isn’t one of them. Saudi…
Speaking to Saudi Arabian newspaper, Yisrael Katz says Gulf state understands challenges of region, shares Israel’s concerns over Iran, and…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: A quick glance at Turkey’s facts and figures helps to explain why the Turks love their leader, Recep Tayyip…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has returned the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to the headlines. The…
State Mosque of Qatar under construction, image by Omar Chatriwala via Flickr CC EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Qatar and Saudi Arabia share…
The former leader’s bloody demise will likely accelerate the country’s downward spiral toward anarchy and famine unless decisive diplomatic or…
Interesting week in international sports. Lets start with the Champions League where once again we have a ‘choke-point’ where games…
EROS B satellite images show destruction of al-Kiswah base renovated for the use of Iranian troops after weekend attack allegedly…
How to hit the Eritrean regime where it hurts the most An Eritrean joke goes: One day, Eritrea’s president flew…
Migrants who had arrived via buses chartered by Austrian authorities walk towards the border to Germany on October 17, 2015…
SCROLL CALL Newly excavated skeletons at a roughly 2,000-year-old West Bank site support a theory that a community of celibate men…
The crown prince has big plans to bring back a level of tolerance to his society. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia…
Saudi Muslim World League Sect. Gen. al-Issa, ambassador to France al-Angari visit Paris Grand Synagogue, receiving grand tour from France…
Transcripts of cabinet meetings held immediately after Israel’s great military victory in 1967 focus on the country’s changed borders. Jordan…
Most royal family members understand that the crown prince is merely trying to stave off potential unrest, so U.S. critics…
Analysis: The IDF chief of staff’s rare interview to a Saudi news website strengthens and confirms Saudi Arabia’s claims against…
Mohammad al-Zawahri, a member of Hamas’s military wing, was shot to death in Sfax, Tunisia last December; in press conference…
Eisenkot gives rare interview to Saudi newspaper, calling for international coalition against Iran, adding Jerusalem and Riyadh ‘in complete agreement’…
Almost unnoticed in the coverage of President Trump’s Asia trip, Lebanon is slipping under Iran’s control. On November 3, Lebanese…
Long-standing Saudi efforts to dominate the pan-Arab media landscape appear to have moved into high gear with Crown Prince Mohammed…
Mohammed Mansour, who treats Gaza victims of sexual assault, describes the dystopian nightmare that Palestinians are living By Ayelett Shani …
Illustration of a small crowd gathered to watch as Martin Luther directs the posting of his 95 theses, protesting the…
Iran is establishing a permanent military base inside Syria, a Western intelligence source has told the BBC. By Gordon Corera…
Shot dead this week on a street in The Hague, Ahmad Mola Nissi may have died the violent life he lived, but…
Mgvimevi Monastery church, near the city of Chiatura in the Imereti region of Georgia. Concentrated in Europe, Orthodox Christians…
New York – Here at the Brooklyn Federal Court House, one of the most significant legal trials in sports history…
Op-ed: The claims of injustice suffered by Palestine’s Arab residents because of the Balfour Declaration should be looked into on…
The shocking spate of high-profile arrests will strengthen the crown prince’s political position, but the shakeup raises new concerns about…
Few paid attention to a rare protest in Saudi Arabia in late January 2011 as a wave of popular uprisings…
By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK LONDON — Saudi Arabia announced the arrest on Saturday night of the prominent billionaire investor Prince Alwaleed…
Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah of Kuwait, the head of the influential umbrella organization for the world’s 205 national Olympic federations,…
As Protestants prepare to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, a new Pew Research Center survey finds that the…
In the shadowy world of covert proxy wars, Iran is taking centre stage, both as a target and a player.…
The Israeli right, in all its forms, wants exclusively Jewish control over all of the Land of Israel. To the…
Though a targeted strike has up-front costs, failing to act will likely exact an even greater price in the next…
(Iran’s military chief visits Aleppo) Op-ed: A comprehensive American-Russian agreement over Syria’s future, banning the presence of foreign forces, is…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent disavowal of the kingdom’s founding religious ideology had a master’s voice quality to it.…
If you blinked, you would have missed it. For less than three weeks, it looked as if the Kurds…
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…
It has been over-two weeks since Stephen Paddock went into a Las Vegas hotel room, took out 19 automatic machine…
Photo: Conference of European Rabbis If the growing threat of radical Islam and the rise of the far right in…
Speculation is widespread that King Salman may soon abdicate in favor of Crown Prince Muhammad, but that is just one…
Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, the sovereign of the Malaysian state of Johor, does not mince his words. His repeated…
Iraqi Prime Minister Haydar Al-Abadi Saturday night, Oct. 14, gave the Kurdish Peshmerga an ultimatum to surrender the positions in the Kirkuk…
Decertifying the nuclear deal without walking away gives the Trump administration an opening to confront the Islamic Republic’s foreign meddling.…