Death of Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher Omar Khayyám. 1154: Nicholas Breakspear is elected Pope Adrian IV, the ...

An array of domestic and foreign powers are vying for influence in Lebanon, including the Lebanese Armed Forces, Hezbollah, ...

Ali Akbar Velayati, an adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, expressed surprise at how ...

Helen Castor is author of The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV (Allen Lane) ...

India's Ambassador to Lebanon from 2016 to 2019, explains the ceasefire deal and its ramifications for the principal actors.

The removal of the religious-totalitarian tyranny of the Iranian regime remains the greatest strategic imperative in the region for both the United States and its allies, foremost among whom stands ...

The Arab world will expect this mass transfer of Palestinians to be anything but “voluntary”, yet it is doubtful if the Arabs ...

Outgoing US President Joe Biden hit the shops on Black Friday, surprising onlookers by picking up a copy of a book describing ...

Out in the fields of the Jordan valley, Palestinian women still sing old folk songs as they harvest the olive groves. One ...

Aceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel took effect at 4 a.m. local time on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Before the sun came up in ...

How the militants’ withdrawal unfolds is a key test of the truce deal, which also requires Israeli forces to leave Lebanon.

In south Lebanon, Hezbollah’s yellow flag fluttered atop a vast pile of rubble that was once part of Nabatieh’s old market. In eastern Lebanon, rubble also ...