Turkey’s post-Assad ambitions face mounting risks as it backs Syria’s new rulers while navigating the challenges of sectarian ...

Syria is at the centre of geopolitical turmoil as, after a decade of conflict and instability, the conditions for a new ...

Gilbert Achcar, professor at London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), talks about how Western powers’ unconditional backing of Israel in its offensives against Gaza, Lebanon and Syria h ...

Iran plans to open branches of its top-ranking universities in Iraq if administrative obstacles are resolved, Iranian higher ...

What kind of a Middle East did Trump 1.0 face, what did he do there and how, and how changed is the region today?

Even before the American action, foreign economists believed the Iranian economy won’t get moving again for another decade. Now it is going to take even longer, and most Iranians were extremely angry ...

Trump has so far shown more discipline than in his first term; he sidesteps distractions and many of the political fights that hampered his first-term agenda.

Although Erdogan might deplore the effect on Turkey’s domestic political scene, he may yet see an autonomous Kurdish region ...

"In future, we will take decisive steps to realize our vision for Turkey and an entire region without terror," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in his New Year's Day speech. These words ...

Iran has agreed to supply 1,500 suicide drones to the Kurdish YPG/PKK group in Syria to counter Turkey’s military operations, ...

Now it is Syria’s turn to try to get it right. It is hard to draw lessons from the experiences of Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, ...

The president-elect would clearly prefer to deal with matters in the Western Hemisphere (namely Mexico, Canada, Panama, and ...