At midnight, on May 14, 1948, David Ben Gurion raised the flag of the new State of Israel as its first prime minister. By ...

Researchers have sequenced the first whole ancient Egyptian genome from an individual who lived 4,500 to 4,800 years ago — ...

Syria’s return to oil exports after the fall of the Assad regime is seen by many as a sign that Iran’s Shia Crescent of ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing evidence of the ties between two great cultures of the period, with a fifth ...

By Jeremy Salt Despite the signs of steady strategic decline since 1967, Israel remains fixated on war as the solution to the ...

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh and Minister of Water and Irrigation Raed Abul Saud on Wednesday held talks with Syrian Minister of Energy Mohammad Bashir to discuss ways to ...

A senior Trump administration official described Israel’s modern borders as being drawn along “illusory” lines during ...

At the height of its power, Islam once controlled vast territories: from Morocco to China and from Russia down to sub-Saharan Africa. The rise of the European colonial empires, notably those of ...

Former US energy envoy Amos Hochstein has urged the US and Lebanon to "activate" a deal to transport gas from Egypt to Lebanon through a pipeline in Syria, after the US lifted sanctions on Damascus.

The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.

Berlin Golden Bear awardees Noel and Michelle Keserwany, Student Oscar Laureate Murad Abu Eishe, Cannes Palme d’Or winner Fig ...

Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty emphasized the importance of a comprehensive political resolution to address all the ramifications of the Syrian crisis during his meeting with ...