For more than four decades, Iran has stayed deeply involved in the conflict between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), often seeking to obstruct deescalation attempts by both ...

This is a densely packed week for U.S. foreign policy. Three diplomatic tracks vital to the Middle East are moving simultaneously, and President Donald Trump has proclaimed progress on each one.

There comes a moment in every lost war when language becomes the last weapon standing. The ammunition runs out, the front lines collapse, and all that remains is the communiqué. This week offered ...

Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) is the premier, Arabic-first language source of news and commentary connecting the ...

Here are the five things you need to know this week.  Funeral ceremonies for Iran’s slain supreme leader continue today. His son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, has yet to appear at any of the ...

Time was running out for Donia Lehaf and her two teenage children. They had fled the violence in their native Lebanon in 2024 and come to the United States under Temporary Protected Status ...

Iraqi authorities have seized or frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in cash, real estate, gold and other assets as part of a sweeping anti-corruption investigation that government sources and ...

Iraq is preparing to receive the body of Iran’s former supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, as part of funeral ceremonies that will span Iran and Iraq. The event is framed as a Shiite ...

Residents of Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone awoke before dawn on Sunday to an unusual sight in one of Iraq’s most secure neighborhoods. Military vehicles blocked entrances, ...

The regional rivalry between Turkey and Iran is nothing new. But it entered a new phase at the end of 2024, when the government of Bashar al-Assad collapsed at the hands of Turkish-backed ...

Long before he became America’s third president, Thomas Jefferson bought a copy of the Quran from a Williamsburg printing office. He read it not as scripture, but as law, part of a wider search ...

Israel has no intention of staying permanently in southern Lebanon, but any withdrawal will depend on whether the Lebanese army can keep Hezbollah from returning to the border, Israel’s U.N.