Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

For decades, observers have said that, in the Middle East, change moves at a snail’s pace. That assumption no longer holds. Just look at the dramatic transformations unfolding across Lebanon, Syria, ...

Israeli special forces allegedly entered Syria’s Yaafour village near Damascus via helicopters, days after arresting an Iranian-linked cell in southern Syria. Syria expressed willingness to ...

Hezbollah has been holding clandestine talks to decide on its future, Reuters reported on Friday. Still, observers have ...

For more than 40 years, the Islamic Revolution that conquered Iran in 1979 has haunted the Middle East, expanding across the ...

Hezbollah has since relinquished a number of weapons depots in southern Lebanon to the Lebanese armed forces as stipulated in ...

Hezbollah has begun a major strategic review in the wake of its devastating war with Israel, including considering scaling ...

Israel is the undisputed regional Strong Horse. That is not to shortchange the U.S. contribution. With just 75 precision-guided munitions, ...

Israel's confrontation with Iran, along with the war that began on October 7, marks a tectonic shift in Middle Eastern ...

Thomas J. Barrack Jr., the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, says Washington is facilitating the discussions and prioritizing ...

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is chipping away at Iran’s regional influence. He is urging Syria and Lebanon to join the ...