Iraq has appeared relatively stable under PM Sudani and the ruling SCF in recent years. But that stability remains precarious ...

Fighters from Hezbollah and Iraq’s Shiite militias have deployed to Syria to support government forces, but it’s unclear if ...

Syria serves as an example of how fast the course of events can shift.

Iran’s army chief Major General Mohammad Bagheri alleged Israel and the United States plot behind the recent surge in rebel ...

The renewal of fighting in Syria, Iran’s chief ally in the Arab world, is also constraining Tehran. In the last few days, Syrian rebels have captured Aleppo, striking a grievous blow to President ...

Lebanon's Hezbollah has been significantly degraded militarily by Israel, but the Iran-backed group will likely try to ...

US intelligence agencies assessed in recent weeks that Hezbollah, even amid Israel's military campaign, had begun to recruit new fighters and was trying to find ways to rearm through domestic ...

The agreement is based on the terms of UN Security Council resolution 1701, which ended the previous Israeli assault on ...

Iraq will not act as a mere spectator in Syria where it believes groups and sects are victims of ethnic cleansing, Iraq's ...

Israeli forces intensified their assault on Gaza on Wednesday, with tanks advancing into Khan Younis and airstrikes killing ...

The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria’s hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring revolution, with antigovernment protesters demanding Assad leave.

The U.S. military has strived over recent decades to present itself as religiously diverse, welcoming personnel of all faiths ...