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Baghdad - The Iraqi flag will no longer boast Saddam Hussein's handwritten praise to God nor its distinctive three stars, parliament decided on Tuesday. The house passed a new flag law by 110 votes to ...

The Middle East is once again on edge. What began as a sudden burst of Israeli airstrikes has now erupted into a full-blown ...

As President Donald Trump floats "regime change" in Tehran, previous U.S. attempts to remake the Middle East by force in ...

Trump has always believed in “truthful hyperbole,” as he called it in “The Art of the Deal.” But now it’s untruthful ...

(THE CONVERSATION) After 12 days of trading deadly airstrikes, Israel and Iran confirmed on June 24, 2025, that a ceasefire is in effect, one day after President Donald Trump proclaimed the countries ...

Tel Aviv's belligerent approach is stoking widespread nationalism, even among those who oppose the regime in Tehran ...

A new chapter in U.S.-Iran relations is about to be written, whether for the better or the even worse. For nearly a half ...

As Israeli military strikes rocked cities across Iran, Reza Pahlavi — the son of the country’s former shah — embarked upon a ...