A panel of experts investigating and documenting crimes committed by the old regime share their experiences of working in the ...

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Tehran, Russia's main ally in the Middle East, has been dealt a heavy blow as Israel dismantled its network of proxies and ...

Relations in the region were thrown into uncertainty by more than a year of fighting between Israel and Lebanon from late 2023, in parallel to the war in Gaza, and by the overthrow of former Syrian ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to reverse decades-old American sanctions on Syria and “give ...

1979: Iran ’s pro-western leader, Mohammed Reza Shah, who regarded Israel as an ally, is swept from power in an Islamic ...

Politicians and the public are convinced that spending more money on weaponry automatically raises an army’s effectiveness on the battlefield ...

Germany's Bundestag lower house passed a bill on Friday to suspend family reunification for migrants who do not qualify for ...

Last week, a Syrian doctor's trial for torture ended in Frankfurt. The verdict marks a turning point. Following the fall of ...

This could see Iran joining its neighbours in the Gulf, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, in prioritising ...

To those who know the Middle East, such thoughts make little sense. They are hogwash.

Past foreign-led efforts to bring about regime change in the Middle East have all too often unleashed instability, extremism, ...