Identity in the Middle East is still shaped by social and economic relationships rather than by modern political boundaries.

Turkish President Erdogan and his administration are negotiating with Syria's interim president to solidify its influence and ...

Some will try to deceive you into believing that the creation of Hamas – and its actions – are somehow the fault of Israeli ...

At the start of the new year, on January 6, President Erdogan made clear his intention to streamline the production of the long-range hypersonic missile.

Yes, President Trump's proposals for Gaza are outrageous. But they may be the shock Palestinians need to embrace a two-state ...

The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

Turkey has taken complete charge of the situation in Syria following the downfall of former president Bashar al-Assad, per comments made from the ground to The American Conservative. While many of the ...

This is the eleventh part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some ...

The sudden collapse of the long-standing Assad regime in Syria last December unleashed a wave of trouble for most Syrians, ...

In Gaza, the history of genocide is repeating itself. U.S. President Donald Trump, along with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw another wave of migration, driven by the construction of the Ottoman railway linking southern Turkey to the Hejaz and Mecca. The Haifa branch of this railway ...