The World Bank said Wednesday it approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon.

Iran has suffered a series of humiliating defeats brought on by the regime’s own diplomatic miscalculations and strategic ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to remind people that in the disorienting first days after Hamas’ Oct_ 7, ...

Lawyers for the federal government argued that U.S. Customs and Border Patrol had the right to deport Dr. Rasha Alawieh without a hearing.

Speaking from Doha, the Lebanese prime minister said his government was working relentlessly to end Israel’s occupation of ...

Iran retains several strategic options should the fragile ceasefire with Israel, first announced by President Donald Trump, ...

After 12 extraordinary days in the Middle East, the crisis that began with Israel’s military and intelligence operations ...

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah was long considered Iran’s first line of defense in case of a war with Israel.

"Iran is a strong country capable of defending itself, logic dictates that it can confront America and Israel," a Hezbollah ...

A woman holds a flyer with portraits of slain Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah, right, and Hashem Safieddine at a polling station in Nabatieh in southern Lebanon on May 24, 2025.

A shaky truce is still in place in Lebanon. But the country remains on a tenuous footing with Israeli forces in the country’s south and Hezbollah refusing to lay down arms.

For Hezbollah, these are trying times. After decades of being Lebanon’s predominant political and military organization, the group is reeling. During a yearlong war with Israel, it lost much of its ...