Nancy A. Youssef is a national security correspondent whose reporting has focused largely on the U.S. military and the Arab world.

AL-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It ...

During the meetings at the deputy foreign minister level, Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Nuh Yilmaz and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov represented their respective countries ...

Yaroslav Trofimov is the chief foreign-affairs correspondent of The Wall Street Journal, covering major issues and developments around the world.

President Donald Trump appears to want Turkey to play a bigger role in the region, despite its poor human rights record toward the Kurds and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s long-standing antipathy ...

Assad’s regime collapsed, Israel’s military activity in Syria has grown increasingly aggressive. The Israel Defense Forces ...

As Azerbaijan’s regional influence grows, Iran sees a threat to its strategic axis from the Levant to the Caucasus.

ANKARA, April 24. /TASS/. The deputy foreign ministers of Turkey and Russia will hold consultations on the Middle East in Istanbul on April 25, a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry told TASS.

Many Istanbul residents have spent the night outdoors, too fearful to return to their homes, following a strong earthquake ...

No deaths were reported after the magnitude-6.2 tremor, which rattled nerves in the wake of Turkey’s disastrous 2023 quake.

Axis of Resistance militia Uli al-Baas explained to Newsweek why "the American presence has become weaker than before" in ...