Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

Deep beneath the Zagros Mountains, an ancient oceanic plate is tearing apart, dragging the Earth’s crust with it. What was ...

A 5,000-year-old civilization has been unearthed beneath the Dubai desert, and the most shocking part? Not a single shovel was used. Thanks to artificial intelligence and advanced radar imaging, ...

Israel, Lebanon and the U.S. are negotiating the release of Lebanese prisoners. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect a week ago. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian ...

The troubling tensions in the Middle East have been a significant headwind for the global economy for the best part of 500 days, including energy markets. There has also been a possibility of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In the urban Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza, residents returned to find their homes reduced to ...

In this photo released by the Israeli Army, Emily Damari, right, and her mother Mandy use a smart phone near kibbutz Reim, southern Israel after Emily was released from captivity by Hamas ...

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump, now U.S. president-elect, promised that “the Middle East is going to get solved” but offered few details on how he might achieve such an outcome. When he returns ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, is considering a visit to the war-torn Gaza Strip as part of his efforts to keep a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas ...

Middle East Latest: Israel Releases 90 Palestinian Prisoners After Hamas Frees 3 Israeli Hostages Israel has freed 90 Palestinian prisoners and detainees. The release came early Monday ...

The war can teach us many lessons for today. The Gulf War began a new order in the Middle East and throughout the world. The Soviet Union had collapsed, and the US was the sole superpower.