A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...

Karen House argues that Mohammed bin Salman has an opportunity to protect his interests and secure peace in the region.

The remnants of Britain’s once mighty empire still give the mother country more than a few headaches. Britain, which once ...

Will the Middle East emerge from its disastrous post-Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, stability, and human ...

Iran has threatened to target UK, French and US military bases across the Middle East if the help block the Iranian missile and drone retaliation for Israel’s attack.

Eight days’ hiking lets you imagine the weird and wonderful lives of those who once lived at the Roman Empire’s northern frontier ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Operation Rising Lion would last as many days as it takes to end Iran's threat. Newsweek's blog is closed.

The UN experts found at least 16 official British maps from the period that used the term. Britain tried to seize control over the body of water in the late 1830s.

The U.S. Seventh Fleet's mission is to provide operational control and planning for its forces in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

As the British Empire collapsed, there had been rising militancy and violent attacks by Jewish and Arab Muslim militias.

The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires. Instead, it evolved into new forms of neocolonialism, foreign-backed coups ...

The book revisits a near-forgotten chapter in the rise of anticolonialism and the end of the British empire across the Middle East and South Asia.