President Donald Trump issued a proclamation Wednesday banning or restricting travel from citizens in 19 countries, citing ...

A country's reputation is affected by everything from its military actions to culture and even how its tourists behave abroad ...

Two separate attacks on US forces based in Iraq and Syria last week injured ... The uptick could be an attempt by Iran-backed militias to put themselves back on the map, so to say, and demonstrate ...

Iran fired missiles into Iraq and Syria and supported local militia attacks on U.S. bases there ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Three overnight airstrikes on eastern Syria near a strategic border crossing with Iraq killed six Iran-backed militants ... do anything for them.’ Map: Here’s where the ...

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became ... forged alliances with Iran and its network of proxies, including Lebanon-based Hizbullah. America’s invasion of Iraq in 2003 provoked these ...

It has reasons to believe this, because when ISIS was on the rise in Syria, it rapidly took over a swath of Iraq – leading to a genocide of the minority Yazidis. In addition, Iran’s Foreign ...

Israel is weighing its response to an Iranian attack carried out by an estimated 300 drones and missiles Saturday, Iran’s first direct strike against Israel ever and a move that could lead to ...

cross the Nile in Egypt and traverse Syria’s deserts rather than brave any routes via Iran (see map). Image: The Economist No longer. Such is the pull of its eastern neighbour that Iraq has ...

CAIRO — Syrian President Bashar Assad’s staunchest allies, Russia and Iran, pledged unconditional ... had already been stationed along the Iraq-Syria border, according to a senior Iraqi ...

Syria’s confessional map is diverse, with a Sunni majority ... Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’, opening a ‘Shia crescent’ from Bahrain, through Iran, Iraq and Syria, to the Bekaa Valley and the ...

In just two weeks, Syrian rebels have swept from their enclave in the north west to capture a string of major cities, before reaching the capital Damascus and toppling President Bashar al-Assad ...