Middle east

After a decade-long legal battle (WaPo), Israel’s top court ruled that same-sex couples and single men must be allowed (Haaretz) to become parents…

General Austin Scott Miller, who commanded U.S. forces in Afghanistan for three years, will step down (WaPo) today in a symbolic end…

Israeli officials revealed that Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visited Jordanian King Abdullah in secret (Axios) last week in the king’s first meeting…

A series of rocket and drone attacks have targeted facilities (Reuters) housing U.S. diplomats and troops in Iraq and Syria since Monday,…

Saudi Arabian Deputy Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman is in Washington (Al Jazeera) this week for meetings with U.S. National Security Advisor…

Israel sent seven hundred thousand doses (Yonhap) of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that were set to expire soon (NYT) to South Korea. South Korea…

A preliminary study by Israel’s Ministry of Health found that amid the spread of the coronavirus’s Delta variant, the Pfizer-BioNTech…

Lebanon’s Parliament approved $556 million (Al-Monitor) in prepaid cash aid to half a million poor families after a reduction in fuel subsidies prompted…

The traffic ban ended between 22:00 and 05:00 between Monday and Saturday, and the complete traffic ban on Sunday and…

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid is in the United Arab Emirates to open a new embassy and consulate (DW) during the first-ever…

In this monograph, Brenda Shaffer emphasizes the need for a non-Persian-oriented view of American politicians’ approach to Iran. Click the…

Israel struck targets in southern Syria on Wednesday in the third such attack in nearly 10 days, state TV reported…

The Turkish-Russian patrol jointly controlling the M4 highway was attacked. In Idlib, a group of supporters of the jihadist terrorist organization…

As the conflict in Syria entered its 10th year Sunday, France, Germany, the U.K. and the U.S. called on the…

The leaders of Turkey and Russia held a phone conversation on Thursday in which they acknowledged a significant decrease in…

Ankara opened its borders with Europe to would-be migrants late last month amid an escalation of fighting between Turkish and…

The incident took place on Sunday morning in the Kart-e-Naw area of Kabul’s District 8. Afghanistan has long been suffering…

Earlier, the Ministry said that two Turkish soldiers had been killed and three more injured as a result of the…

Turkish officials have said a man was fatally wounded when Greek security forces opened fire as migrants gathered at the…

Ankara launched “Operation Spring Shield” last week after Syrian Army attacks on terrorist positions killed up to 33 Turkish servicemen…