The phrase the incoming Trump administration is using to describe its opening days is “shock and awe.” Tom Homan, the ...

Since the Oct. 7, 2023, attack when Hamas and their allies broke through the border into Israel, butchering and kidnapping ...

The article explores why Syria, despite its early independence, was unable to establish a democracy, instead evolving into a ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ...

Scientists worldwide face growing safety risks from governments, corporations and even drug cartels, prompting urgent calls ...

By Islam Salah The Middle East is home to some of the most remarkable architectural achievements in history. From the ...

This statement is released at a time when the ongoing disputes between Erbil and Baghdad over the Kurdish region's share in the federal budget remain unresolved. On Sunday, Iraq’s ruling State ...

A new rezoning plan for the city aims to remove long-outdated barriers to building housing and to spread development across ...

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He has previously worked as the bureau chief in Mexico City, Kabul, and Rio de Janeiro. He has also been a correspondent in the Post's Baghdad bureau. Partlow joined The Washington Post in 2003 as ...