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A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...
For much of the modern era, the Middle East has occupied centre stage in global geopolitics, owing to its strategic geography ...
Fence-mending between Middle Eastern rivals offers an opportunity for Joe Biden when he travels there next month to tackle an issue much closer to home. But there are risks, too.
Do you have a good enough understanding of the Greater Middle East to complete this geography quiz? Identify each country pictured: Jan. 27, 2011, 10:48 a.m. ET By Jacob Turcotte.
Water scarcity fuels tensions across the Middle East “We used to live unsafe lives because of explosions, now we are living without water," one Iraqi farmer said.