Category: News

Benjamin Netanyahu faced some of his biggest challenges to date, both legally and politically, in a historic split-screen day in Israel.

For a country often seen as a bastion of relative calm in a troubled region, the events that unfolded in Jordan over the weekend were among the most dramatic in … Read More

A letter signed by Jordan’s former crown prince Hamzah bin Hussein indicates that he is ready to be “of help and support” to his half-brother, King Abdullah II, and the … Read More

Few doubted the United States and Iran deep-down preferred diplomacy — even a new deal — to escalating tensions, and possibly military confrontation. Now the moment of truth is here, … Read More

Jordan has imposed a ban on the publication of anything related to the royal family drama that has rattled the country in recent days, as the king moves to draw … Read More

The Afghan president said a suicide attack targeting its spy chief was planned in the Pakistani city of Quetta.

Syrian forces in Damascus have fired at least four Scud missiles inside Syria, presumably at rebel groups, a U.S. official said Wednesday.

Perfumes are typically named for flowers, jewels, seasons or feelings — not long-range missiles.

The United Nations has launched humanitarian plans worth $1.5 billion to help ease the suffering of millions of Syrians both inside and outside the country.

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani will go to Germany for medical treatment, lawmaker Mahmoud Othman said. Talabani is in stable condition, his office said.