Sectarianism has a profound role in shaping the consciousness of wide segments of the Middle East’s population. It increases their propensity for violent behavior, both verbal and physical, and can ...

Ortagus will demand that Lebanese authorities establish a schedule for Hezbollah’s disarmament, push for talks between Israel and Lebanon.

The plunge in oil prices over the past two days following the twin shocks of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the surprise boost in production from OPEC+ has altered the global energy landscape ...

The recently announced US tariffs threaten to redefine economic trajectories across the Middle East and North Africa region, ...

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

In pressing forward with its assault on the territory, Israel hopes to squeeze Hamas into releasing the remaining hostages.

Here are some of the trends shaping the future of the MENA economies. Last year was a sadly eventful one for the Arab world.

Israel resumed its military offensive in Gaza in March, blaming Hamas for rejecting a new US proposal to extend the ceasefire ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is establishing a new security corridor across the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas.

President Donald Trump is focused on realizing two transformative breakthroughs that his predecessors failed to accomplish: ...

Additionally, Hegseth has directed the USS Carl Vinson, currently operating in the Pacific, to begin transiting to the Middle East. This move will extend its deployment by approximately three months.

Global Finance has announced its 32nd annual awards for the World’s Best Banks. The honorees for 10 countries, territories and districts in the Middle East are presented here. The overall regional ...