HTS itself an amalgamation of various Sunni, Takfiri groups once Jabhat al Nusra which was in guerrilla combat with the official Syrian Army eversince the civil war broke out in 2011 just when the ...
The Houthi rebels' actions in the Red Sea off Yemen have had a global impact, cutting transit through one of the world’s most ...
With a nearly unanimous 99 out of 128 votes, the Lebanese parliament elected the head of the army, Gen. Joseph Aoun, as ...
Tracing history sometimes allows us to better understand today’s events and anticipate those that might occur later. What is ...
On Dec. 9, 1960, construction of the Aswan High Dam began in Egypt. It would be the first time flooding on the Nile would be ...
Egypt is celebrating today the 65th anniversary of the late President Gamal Abdel Nasser laying the cornerstone for the High ...
China’s huge growth and trade success have driven the expansion of the Brics alliance — now is a good time for the global ...
Jimmy Carter was not a great president, much less the greatest. But Carter was by no means the worst president and not the ...
Digging into the past is essential to understanding the present in the region and shedding light on its future, writes Ahmed Mostafa ...
Egyptian cinema underwent a transitional period in the 1990s. A new generation of directors, writers and actors was drawn to ...
BEIRUT - Upon assisting Israel’s security and political challenges, following the Lebanon war and the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar stated, “In a region where ...
Laila Nicola analyzes Israel's renewed interest in forging alliances with ethnic minorities in the Middle East.