US seeks to head off Middle East escalation while preparing for worst-case scenarios
2024-08-09
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin take part in a ceremony
EU mission in Red Sea rescues oil tanker crew after Houthi attack
2024-08-26
that the abandoned ship "now represents a navigational and environmental hazard." The Iranian-backed
Russian presence unwelcome in Syria's al-Hasakeh province
2024-09-09
orchards and farm fields." Soviet soldiers used the rape of Afghan women as a weapon of war
Slain Hizbullah commander had $5 million US bounty on his head
2024-08-02
Iranian rocket in the attack, which killed members of the Arabic-speaking Druze community in Majdal Shams
US reaffirms commitment to Gaza ceasefire in wake of Hamas chief killing
2024-08-03
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the United States is committed to Gaza peace. [Ibraheem
A decade after ISIS genocide, Iraq's Yazidis still bear the scars
2024-08-20
bearing the scars is Nahla, a young woman who asked to use a pseudonym. She was abducted by ISIS when she
Iran indulges Lebanese Hizbullah, its favorite proxy
2024-08-21
People wave Iranian and Hizbullah flags during a rally to mourn the death of Iranian President
Iraqis still feel pain of ISIS era 10 years after group began its rule of terror
2024-09-04
wrongdoers by stoning them and cutting off their fingers or hands. Though US-backed Iraqi forces
Aerial photos may show Russia supplying weapons to Houthis
2024-08-01
be planning to arm the Houthis in Yemen with advanced anti-ship missiles as the Iranian regime proxy continues
Iraq sees successes, lingering challenges 7 years after victory over ISIS
2024-08-13
statement, the US military warned ISIS has escalated its attacks in Iraq and Syria, claiming 153 attacks so
IRGC-controlled militias traffic antiquities in eastern Syria
2024-08-02
revenue for the armed groups, which they use to build up their operations and finance their activities
US delivered nearly 10,000 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza
2024-07-15
A truck transports aid into Gaza via a US-constructed temporary pier. [CENTCOM
After ISIS defeat, international coalition keeps up the fight
2024-07-15
US and Iraqi military personnel work together during a training in June in Iraq. [Operation
US-Saudi agreement to enhance kingdom's defense, economy
2024-07-18
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Iraq tightens down on cross-border drug smuggling
2024-08-19
a regional transit hub and a major producer of drugs, he said. Hizbullah and the Iranian