Middle East

Palestinian Amin Rahal and his three brothers haven’t gone to work in weeks, instead taking turns guarding what remains of

Syria’s relations with Russia formally entered a new phase in August, when the formerly close allies agreed to reorganize Moscow’s

(This story has been refiled to remove the images, with no changes to text) By Nilo Tabrizy, Catherine Cartier and

Israel’s defence minister called Friday for the police to take over law enforcement in the occupied West Bank from the

By Nazih Osseiran BEIRUT, Aug 14 (Reuters) – For decades, the Gulf served as the center of gravity for much

By Jonathan Saul, Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali LONDON/PANAMA CITY, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Transit through the Strait of Hormuz

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Aug 14 (Reuters) – Attacks on healthcare facilities, workers and patients in conflict zones including

By Pesha Magid and Rami Ayyub QUSRA, West Bank, Aug 14 (Reuters) – The United States wants Israeli Prime Minister

TEL AVIV — After seven rounds of US-backed talks and another planned for early September in Rome, Israel and Lebanon

By Pesha Magid FASAYIL, West Bank, Aug 14 (Reuters) – On a searing summer day, Israeli settlers splashed in a