The Middle East is a place that most American presidents want to avoid. Yet inevitably, they find themselves mired in its quarrels. Despite periodic calls for a pivot toward other geostrategic ...

Middle-East hands tend to assume that they cannot go far wrong in their predictions by being pessimists. The past two years have done much to vindicate that view. But lately there has been cause for ...

A New York Public Library exhibition features nearly two centuries of cultural, social and political artifacts on Middle Easterners and North Africans in the city. A New York Public Library exhibition ...

A triumphant President Donald Trump has declared "peace in the Middle East" between Israel and Hamas, adding this week "the war in Gaza is over." As the first phase of Trump's plan held through Monday ...

Russia's influence in the Middle East has declined significantly since its 2015 intervention in Syria to support Bashar al-Assad. Moscow was excluded from a major October 13 summit in Egypt, ...

President Donald Trump celebrated "peace in the Middle East" after he signed the historic peace agreement that ended two years of fighting in Gaza. "At long last, we have peace in the Middle East, and ...

The Middle East figures prominently in the second Trump administration’s foreign policy, beginning even before Trump’s inauguration with the administration’s involvement in the January 2025 Gaza ...

EDWARDSVILLE — An East Alton man who had completed a domestic violence class related to a 2022 criminal charge was charged with domestic battery for an incident later that day. In addition, witnesses ...

FARGO — Daan Middle Eastern Cuisine held its grand opening on Sept. 7 and customer reaction has been strong ever since. That's according to owner Rebaz Yasin, who said the eatery had more than 500 ...

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Classes are canceled at Lincoln Middle School in Berwyn Wednesday after three people, including the suspected gunman, were killed in what appeared to be a “domestic-related” shooting outside the ...