Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad in Tehran, on Feb. 25, 2019. (Iranian Leader Press Office/Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) ...

Gulf States Lead Push to Invest in New Syria. The fall of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened a window for wealthy Gulf countries to expand their influence as the sway of Iran diminishes.

In what would be the second such operation in less than a week, the Israeli military claimed it arrested members of Iran’s ...

For decades, Western policymakers have underestimated Iran’s soft power, focusing narrowly on dismantling its military and ...

The region is relieved about de-escalation. But it is also alarmed about an unrestrained Israel, writes H.A. Hellyer.

JAMES JEFFREY served as a Foreign Service Officer in seven U.S. administrations, including, during the first Trump ...

President Donald Trump is set to host Prime minister benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, where they are expected to focus ...

Iran relies on a network of paramilitary groups across the Middle East, but that network’s influence has greatly diminished ...

This change of tone, however fleeting, came after the intense U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear-development sites this week, ...

Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has re-emerged after the war with Israel but faces a struggle to maintain the ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in ...