The Syrian shrine of Sayedah Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, ...

President-elect Trump is expected to announce Eric Trager as Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa on the ...

The New Arab presents the candidates whose names are circulating ahead of 9 January's parliamentary session to elect a ...

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad has landed at Damascus airport ...

Iran is weaker and more vulnerable than it has been in decades, likely since its decadelong war with Iraq or even since the ...

This system is a symbol of Turkey’s growing international pull and its very real status as a rising power in the Middle East.

A very different Middle East will greet President-elect Trump this month compared to the region he experienced during his first term. However, there are opportunities to advance American interests for ...

With its ambitions abroad temporarily limited by Israel's strikes on Hamas and Hezbollah, and the loss of supply lines ...

Qatar is planning to help finance a massive boost in public sector wages promised by Syria's new government, a U.S. official ...

By taking the lead in hosting Syria's new foreign minister, Riyadh is eying strategic opportunity to fill the US void, ...

Syria's new government has met with their Gulf neighbours UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia in a bid to strengthen relations. Meanwhile, they are requesting the lifting of Western sanctions to rebuild the ...

The removal of Bashar al-Assad has reignited Western and Eastern plans to control Syria’s oil and gas resources.