ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

February 3, 2025 • Netanyahu's visit to the White House makes him the first world leader to meet President Trump since the inauguration. Their meeting occurs as the future of Gaza, the wider ...

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 ...

Saudi oil and gas drilling contractor ADES Holding has secured a $21.8 million drilling contract with Brittania-U for its Admarine 504 jack-up drilling rig, marking its first entry to the Nigerian ...

Located on the edge of the Mediterranean and often referred to as the gateway to the Middle East, Lebanon has world class cuisine that features honeyed spices, fragrant herbs and an abundance of ...

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 ...

“We have changed the face of the Middle East,” Netanyahu said. Netanyahu stressed that he was able to negotiate the best deal possible even as Israel’s far-right Public Security Minister ...