Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years ...

Iraq’s semi-autonomous north is grappling with a severe economic crisis, with many residents forced into massive personal debt.

US President Trump’s pressure against the Mexican government appears to be producing its intended effect as raids and extraditions spike on the southern side of the border.

"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

Baghdad-based Digital Zone, acquired by Qi Group in January 2025, is exploring expansion into GCC countries, focusing on ...

After the U.S. moved to block Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to Qatar and Oman as possible options should Washington do the same regarding their trade in gas, the boss of ...

By Malak Shalaby Before modern borders, before passports, before Google Maps—these Middle Eastern countries were already thriving. From ancient civilizations to empires that shaped art, science, and ...

The US Department of State has not renewed the waiver, aligning with President Trump's "maximum pressure campaign" on Iran.

Researchers in Iraq have uncovered an extensive Mesopotamian canal system used for irrigation over 3,000 years ago.

The study provided a clear picture of the well-planned ancient irrigation system that once flourished in the region.

Israel’s expansionist ambitions continue to drive the erasure of Palestine, raising the critical question: Can the US and ...