Iraq has begun its first nationwide population census in decades in a step aimed at modernizing data collection and planning ...

Israel threatens Iraq Govt over repeated attacks from Islamic Resistance fighters from its soil. Israel foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar in a letter to the United Nations Security Council and Iraqi Govt ...

Researchers used declassified spy satellite images to pinpoint the historic Battle of al-Qadisiyyah ...

Transnational conflict in the Middle East is fuelled by both ‘legal’ and ‘illegal’ trade. Mapping these cross-border dynamics ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to be the next director of national ...

Israel intensified its assault on Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut and southern Lebanon on Saturday, launching a series ...

Lebanon and Hezbollah have agreed to a US-proposed ceasefire with Israel, with some reservations, according to a senior ...

Donald Trump's pick for director of national intelligence is facing scrutiny over her past remarks that supported Kremlin ...

Several roles, including the secretaries of the Treasury, Commerce and Labor Departments, have yet to be announced. President-elect Donald J. Trump has signaled that he intends to stand by Pete ...

It’s hard to be optimistic about education reform in the wake of the election. This is nothing new; as Tim Daly wrote ...

The Imago Mundi was discovered in 1882 by archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam in Sippar, an ancient Babylonian city in what is now Iraq. He found it ... the bottom middle of the map and that two circles ...

Strike in Syria said to kill 15 people; military issues evacuation orders to residents in targeted parts of Lebanese capital; ...