In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Anticipation is growing as Israel and Hamas appear to be at the closest point yet to sealing a deal to end 15 months of war.

Truce talks ‘on the brink’ as Hamas ‘waiting for troop withdrawal maps’ - Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ...

Anticipation is growing as Israel and Hamas appear to be at the closest point yet to sealing a deal to end 15 months of war ...

Archaeologists have discovered that the famed monument of Rujm el-Hiri in the Golan Heights, popularly called “ Stonehenge of ...

In yet another piece of the jigsaw puzzle of a new Middle East, Mr. As-Sudani sees reining in the Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite ...

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world.

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza continue unabated after a violent overnight raid on Khan Younis claimed the lives of at least 20 Palestinians.

Israeli tanks are also stationed in nearby Baath City, named for the now suspended political party that ran Syria for decades until Assad's ousting. Israel seized much of the Golan Heights from ...

Israel says its presence in the Golan Heights border highlands is vital for national security. Syrian villagers there say the soldiers have forced them from their homes. NPR's Hadeel Al-Shalchi ...