This is a moment of transition in the Middle East. Iran is weakened. New governments in Syria and Lebanon want to keep it ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the ... But the map served a political aim, too: to convince a skeptical world that Israel was taking care to ...

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe ... The clay tablet was discovered in the Middle East before being acquired by the British Museum in 1882.