Religious Composition Of The Middle East

(Click on Image to Enlarge) It’s Ever So Simple: A Tribal Map Of The Middle East -- Karl reMarks The Middle East. The land of minarets and v...

The Limits Of U.S. Might In Middle East

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta comments during a joint press conference with Japanese Defense Minister Satoshi Morimoto at the Penta...

Missing Dictators: A 2010 Photo Shows How Much The Mideast Has Changed

In this Oct. 10, 2010 file photo, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, center, with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, right, and his Yemeni counte...

Can Saudi Arabia Limit The Arab Spring?

Saudis perched on the Faisaliah Tower in Riyadh. The kingdom is aggressively emphasizing the relative stability of monarchies. Ed Ou for The...

Reactions To President Obama's Middle East Speech -- News Roundup

Reactions To Obama's Middle East Speech -- L.A. Times Reaction in the Middle East to President Obama’s speech on U.S. policy toward the ...

In Major Middle East Speech, President Obama Tells Israel To Go Back To 1967 Borders

Obama Backs Palestinians' 1967 Border Claims -- CBS News/AP WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama endorsed on Thursday a key Palestin...

A Middle East War This Summer?

Summer War In The Middle East? -- Victor Kotsev, Asia Times TEL AVIV - Spring has come to the Middle East - not the Arab spring, unfortunate...

The Arab Spring Is Entering A New Phase of Violence And Crackdowns

As Arab Spring Turns Violent, Democracy Advocates Face Big Challenges -- Wall Street Journal SIDI BOU ZID, Tunisia—Ali Bouazizi, who owns a ...

Reports In Syria Of Farsi Speaking Armed Units Sniping At Protestors

Deraa -- Richard Fernandez, Belmont Club Syria has opened fire on protesters as unrest spreads to Damascus and Aleppo. “Hundreds took to the...

What Comes Next After The Egyptian, Tunisian, And Libyan Revolutions

After Libya, Egypt, And Tunisia, What Comes Next? -- Christian Science Monitor Pro-democracy warriors in Middle Eastern countries such as Li...

Arms Trade In The Middle East Is Booming

Photo, taken on Feb. 20, 2011, shows staff of the Aerospace Long-March International Trade Company of China introducing M20 surface-to-surfa...

Unrest In The Middle East -- News Roundup February 18, 2011

Bahrain, Libya And Yemen Descend Into Bloody Chaos As Rebellions Spread Across The Middle East -- The Daily * Crowds defy army crackdown to...

Interesting Alliances Are Shaping Up In The Middle East

Our Proxy War In The Middle East -- Newsweek Even Israelis didn’t mind this time when we sold F-15s to Saudi Arabia. That’s because they sha...

Israel Threatens Retaliation Against It's Neighbors

Israel Threatens To Retaliate Against Attacks On Three Fronts -- McClatchy News JERUSALEM — Violence this week on Israel's northern and ...

Israel Will Cooperate In The UN Gaza Flotilla Investigation

Israeli youths wave national flags during a rally in the coastal city of Ashkelon, showing solidarity with the country's armed forces, J...

Is Israel Assisting An Arab Sheik In Taking Over A Strategic Emirate In The Persian Gulf?

Israel Linked To Exiled Sheikh's Bid For 'Coup' In Gulf Emirate Of RAK -- The Guardian • UK ambassador advising Sheikh Khalid of...

Is There A Coalition Forming Against Iran In The Middle East?

A Quiet Axis Forms Against Iran in the Middle East -- Spiegel Online Israel and the Arab states near the Persian Gulf recognize a common thr...

Major Escalation In U.S. Covert Operations In The Middle East Being Reported

U.S. bases and installations in the region. U.S. Is Said to Expand Secret Military Acts in Mideast Region -- New York Times WASHINGTON — The...

The "Hit Team" That Assassinated Hamas Official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh Had A European Connection

DUBAI: Police Release Photos Of 11 Wanted For Hamas Killing, Hint At Israel Involvement -- L.A. Times Dubai police have released the names a...

U.S. Speeding Up Missile Defenses In Persian Gulf

Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Kuwait have accepted American Patriot missiles, military officials said. The New York Times Fro...