ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A group of US senators on Thursday called on Damascus authorities to respect the rights of ...
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Iran pushing the Middle East to the brink of war

Iran is driving the Middle East toward its most dangerous crisis in decades, combining nuclear opacity, proxy warfare, and ...
The Middle East is a place that most American presidents want to avoid. Yet inevitably, they find themselves mired in its quarrels. Despite periodic calls for a pivot toward other geostrategic ...
Instead, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia concluded a more traditional, two-way trade on Nov. 18, with many details left vague. This ...
Iraq’s Oil Ministry has revealed that it has sent out exclusive invitations to several major U.S. energy firms to develop the ...
West Jerusalem sees a historic opportunity to neutralize Tehran’s nuclear program – and Washington may struggle to stay out ...
In his first term as U.S. president and on the campaign trail for reelection in 2024, a variety of Donald Trump’s instincts were visible. One was an appreciation of power for its own sake. For Trump, ...
The government faces a dilemma over what to do with civil-war-era prisons and detention camps that hold thousands of ISIS ...
North Korea is modernizing and building out one of its main nuclear sites, according to analysts, after the secretive country's supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, said it would bolster its nuclear forces.
What is happening in Syria? When the civil war ended in Syria in 2024, the country entered into a period of transition and recovery. Nearly a million former refugees have returned to Syria, and 1.9 ...
The International Atomic Energy Agency board on Thursday passed a resolution demanding that Iran provide "full and prompt" cooperation including access to sensitive nuclear sites, but Tehran ...
Iran’s foreign minister said his country would halt plans for a reinstatement of nuclear inspections at a time of heightened concern over Iran’s enriched uranium. By Erika Solomon Iran said Thursday ...