A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...

Trump's Gulf tour sidelines Netanyahu, marks new Middle East order Netanyahu's stance on Gaza, US-Iran talks creates rift with US Massive arms and financial deals signal US pivot to wealthy Gulf ...

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The Kurdish PKK's historic decision to lay down its arms is just the latest sign that armed struggle has not lived up to its promises of liberation, and now appears to be on its last breaths ...

An Israeli drone strike south of the Lebanese capital killed a top commander from militant group Jama'a Islamiya on Tuesday, the group said, in an attack later confirmed by Israel.