Already, Iran has vastly limited its subsidized currency rates to cut down on corruption. It also has offered the equivalent ...

Lindsey Graham (R-SC) called on Saudi Arabia to end what he described as its “attack on the United Arab Emirates” and slammed the country’s silence regarding the Syrian government’s constant assault ...

Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back Iran, ...

A fragile ceasefire between Syria's government and Kurdish-led forces has temporarily eased tensions in the country's northeast.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Middle East has long been a region defined by complexity, fragility, and geopolitical competition. Recent events, however, have underscored a worrying trend: the growing fragmentation of states, ...

President Trump ran as the Peace President, but since taking office has been on a military spree with strikes on Iran, Yemen, Nigeria, Syria and Venezuela — and threats against others. It has been a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike on Syria's defence ministry headquarters on July 16, 2025 in Damascus, Syria.

The talks, in Paris, are the latest bid to reduce tensions between two longtime enemies. A deal would help both curry favor with the Trump administration. By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Beirut, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustrative image of Syria The warning was issued recently against the backdrop of the opening of contacts between Israel and ...