Israel and Palestinian movement Hamas on Wednesday agreed to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, potentially bringing an end to Israel's devastating 15-month onslaught on the enclave. Qatari Prime Minister ...

After years of waiting, a clearer picture of the largest transit project in Austin history is taking shape in a 16,000-page ...

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

As part of its provocative and extreme policies towards Middle Eastern countries, Israel published a so-called “historical” ...

"They may not be realized, but, boy, are they worth trying." President-elect Donald Trump is seen in front of a map of the Middle East in this Newsweek illustration. With just over a week until ...

They carved up the Middle East map with the stroke of a pen, and we have lived with the consequences ever since. The San Remo Conference in 1920 codified colonial interests out of the remains of ...

The Gaza plan was just one part of the speech, which also covered other areas of the administration’s Middle East policy.

Bahrain is one of the lesser-known countries in the Middle East, many people can’t find it on a map. It has a much less tumultuous military history than its neighbors, but it occupies a ...

As the year ends, the dynamics in the Middle East have unquestionably shifted ... including a case at the International Court of Justice, in detailed reports by Amnesty and Human Rights Watch ...

The discovery of Dmanisis Gora, a 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus Mountains, has transformed the field of archaeology ...

A new drone survey has revealed that a 3000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains is almost “40 times larger” than ...