Middle East

President Donald Trump has approved the U.S. Department of Defense’s plan to send about 1,500 more troops to the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran. “We're going to be ...

The Trump administration will unveil its peace plan for Israel and the Palestinian people during an international conference ...

A rocket was fired into the Iraqi capital Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, falling near the U.S. Embassy ...

An explosion rocked a tour bus near the pyramids in Cairo, Egypt, on May 18. According to local ...

RIYADH—Saudi Arabia wants to avert war in the region but stands ready to respond with "all strength and ...

A small plane involved in upgrading a runway at Dubai International Airport crashed on Thursday night, May 16, ...

DUBAI—The United Arab Emirates will show restraint after attacks on oil tankers off its coast and is committed ...

The Trump administration ordered the withdrawal of all non-emergency personnel from the U.S. diplomatic mission to Iraq after ...

Washington ordered the departure of non-emergency government employees from Iraq after repeated U.S. expressions of concern about threats ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—An oil pipeline that runs across Saudi Arabia was hit by drones May 14 west ...

A Filipino maid was allegedly tied to a tree by her wealthy employers in Saudi Arabia on May 9 ...

FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates—Two Saudi oil tankers and a Norwegian-flagged vessel were damaged in what Gulf officials described ...

DUBAI—Four commercial vessels were targeted by "sabotage operations" near the territorial waters of the United Arab Emirates without ...

Three gunmen attacked a luxury hotel in Pakistan's southwestern port city of Gwadar

Commercial ships and oil tankers sailing under the American flag in major Middle East waterways could be targeted ...

The United States deployed B-52 bombers in Qatar over an unspecified threat from Iran. Photos released by the ...

The Trump administration sanctioned iron, steel, aluminum, and copper exports from Iran on May 8, choking off Tehran's ...

ISLAMABAD—A Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row over false blasphemy charges, Asia Bibi, has ...

The U.S. military is adding B-52 bombers to the forces being sent to the Middle East to counter Iranian ...

GUJRANWALA, Pakistan—Hundreds of young women from Pakistan’s small Christian minority have been trafficked to China as brides in ...

ANKARA—Turkey's top election authority voided the mayoral election won by an opposition candidate in Istanbul and ordered a ...

The Trump administration’s deployment of an aircraft carrier strike group and bombers to the Middle East is a ...

A pregnant Palestinian woman and one-year-old baby killed in Gaza died not from Israeli retaliatory air strikes, but ...

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has ordered the military to continue "massive attacks" in Gaza in ...

A rocket fired from Gaza killed an Israeli civilian on Sunday, May 5, and two gunmen from a ...

Gaza terrorists fired a barrage of rockets toward southern Israel on May 4 local time, Israel’s defense forces ...

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the largely decimated ISIS terrorist group, is reportedly still alive. Video footage ...