Israel has built a growing network of outposts and fortifications in Syria and Lebanon, deepening concerns about a protracted ...

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...

Israel on Friday launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest ...

For decades, the U.S. has masqueraded as a peace broker in the Middle East while pushing for deals that benefit Israel.

(Relevance: Understanding ethnic groups in the news is important for the UPSC ... The historically rich region of Levant — encompassing Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria, with parts of ...

"The stronger allegiance to a sect rather than to a nation has made each ethnic or religious political group reach out to similar groups in other nations for support." In both Iraq and Lebanon ...

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The winner of this would be all our Syrian brothers and sisters." A map shows the religious and ethnic composition of Syria as of March 2018, based on the world of Dr. M. Izady. A map shows the ...

Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday initiated negotiations towards settling the border between the two countries. Representatives of the Israel Defense Forces, the United States, France and Lebanon ...

The mostly ethnic Kurdish revelers in the northeastern ... Thousands fled to neighboring Lebanon, mostly through irregular border crossings in the country’s north. The United Nations refugee ...

Reuters reported that Vassily Nebenzia compared the ethnic killing in Syria of Alwaite minority to the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Nebenzia told those gathered that "no one" had stopped the killing in ...

A map shows the religious and ethnic composition of Syria as of March ... to Iran-aligned "Axis of Resistance" factions operating in Lebanon, Iraq and elsewhere in the region after another ...