As most analysts and policymakers focus on the potential normalisation of relations between Israel and key Arab states (such as Saudi Arabia and even post-Assad Syria) another pair of candidates has ...

Oil futures posted gains for a second straight week as the market shrugged off higher OPEC+ production plans, a second large weekly build in U.S. crude oil stocks and the return of U.S. tariff wars to ...

The fearsome “Axis of Autocracies” bent on disrupting the U.S. led global order — China, Russia, Iran and North Korea — looks ...

With Iran facing geopolitical setbacks and economic decline, its next leader could secure survival by emulating Deng Xiaoping ...

Mr. Brooke has traveled to about 100 countries reporting for the New York Times, Bloomberg, and Voice of America. He reported ...

If you've listened to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lately, you might think the Middle East is at the precipice ...

Assad's 24-year rule ended abruptly as a coalition of rebel forces, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), launched a rapid offensive that overwhelmed government defenses and captured Damascus within 12 ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow on Sunday, Russian media reported, hours after a stunning rebel advance took over the capital of Damascus and ended the ...