Two major phenomena/catastrophes have weighed on the Levant for decades: one is military coups and security states that grew out of them- Syria and Iraq were its two theatres- and the next is militia ...

For Muslims in Saudi Arabia and most Sunni-ruled Middle Eastern states Ramadan will begin on Saturday, but in Shiite-majority ...

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that a disarmament call from the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan ...

Iran and the U.S. welcomed PKK's imprisoned leader Abdullah Öcalan's call for the terrorist group to disarm and dissolve ...

The jailed leader of the PKK called on its members to lay down arms and dissolve the group. If his followers heed that call, ...

Iraq's top energy official says pipeline could re-open today, but operators in Kurdistan will not export oil until payment ...

Iranian gas is more competitive than other options, a former electricity minister said at the Erbil Forum on Friday. Baghdad ...

Republican Rep. Joe Wilson of South Carolina shared the message "Make Iraq Great Again!" The congressman has indicated that Iran controls Iraq.

The military leadership acknowledges that it was locked into a misperception of the Palestinian Islamist movement, seeing it ...

Eight international oil firms operating in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region said they would not resume oil exports ...

Iraq will export 185,000 barrels per day through state oil marketer SOMO, and that quantity will gradually increase, the ...

When Iraq invaded Iran in 1980, few expected the war to last nearly a decade. With trench warfare, chemical attacks, and ...