From Bangladesh and Pakistan growing closer to Afghanistan's courting of India, the region's political calculus looks more complex than ever Within a span of six months, South Asia's geopolitical ...

DENNIS ROSS is Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a Professor at Georgetown University. A former ...

After over a year of conflict, a truce between Israel and Hamas has brought temporary relief, though peace remains fragile.

This study addresses a novel and interesting question about how the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau influenced patterns of bird migration, employing a multi-faceted approach that combines species ...

The truce will begin at 8:30 a.m., according to the Foreign Ministry of Qatar, a mediator in the talks. U.S. and other diplomats see the deal as the best chance to end the 15-month war that has ...

An Israeli army APC moves in the Gaza Strip as seen from southern Israel on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, which may now be drawing to a close, has dramatically reshaped much of the Middle East and is still delivering aftershocks. When Hamas launched ...

That in turn could defuse tensions across the wider Middle East, where the war has stoked conflict in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Iraq, and raised fears of all-out ...

And President-elect Trump had warned that “all hell will break out in the Middle East” if Hamas does not release the hostages before he assumes office on Jan. 20. Qatari mediators worked on ...

Even before the ceasefire in Gaza Donald Trump had begun to reshape the Middle East. He was influential in ... as his ticket to a Nobel peace prize. Map: The Economist The agenda of right-wing ...

Researchers carried out an archeogenetic study of human remains from more than 700 individuals from the Early Middle Ages ... that also descended from East Asia (possibly from the centre of ...

With an active American role, both might be achieved, in turn transforming the Middle East. President-elect Donald Trump will enter office with that outcome as a real possibility. But he also ...