Middle East

Widespread fears that recent tensions in Jerusalem would descend into violence proved largely unfounded.

OTTAWA—It was at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning that Korram-Roudi learned that the 36 Iranians arrested during a raid ...

The Tel Aviv District Court has ruled that an art exhibition was shut due to pressure from the ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard kicked off two days of medium range missile tests and war games.

The country of Israel ground to a halt on Monday for the Yom Kippur holiday.

Israel made it clear that it still sees Iran as a nuclear threat when PM Benjamin Netanyahu addressed ...

When talking in the name of Israeli consensus, Prime Minister Netanyahu is describing the limits of his possible ...

Gazing out of the window of a carriage on Dubai's new metro line, Humaid Al Marri has high ...

Iranian high school student Sohrab Arabi joined millions, of others for a peaceful protest; he never came back.

When they arrived at the factory their employers confiscated their passports to stop them running away.

Land has always been a major issue in Israel—historically, politically, and religiously.

Recent measures to ease restriction of movement in Israel's West Bank are part of larger official Israeli government ...

Ibrahim Jaber's phones are constantly ringing and his office is a merry-go-round of staff and visiting clients who ...

Disenchanted bloggers in Dubai fear their days may be numbered as police vow to crackdown on “mischievous elements”.

A Greek-registered cargo ship tried to illegally enter waters near Gaza and was intercepted by the Israeli Navy.

Thousands of pro-Mousavi supporters gathered at the Ghoba mosque in Tehran.

Witnesses describe security forces attacking protesters with axes and clubs in what some have called a "massacre."

This week Israeli citizen counts three years in captivity.No one in Israel knows the location where he is ...

Iranians are reaching out to the world through whichever channels they can find. Using anti-censorship software, they are ...

Former head of Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, Efraim Halevy, sees different possible scenarios of what he calls the ...

The streets of the Iranian capital city were much calmer than the previous day of bloody confrontations.

Protests in Iran continued on Saturday despite the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's call for an end to the ...

Israeli PM Netanyahu spoke of the Aarab-Israeli conflict in terms which might not hasten the conflict's end.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei defended the presidential election results and demanded protests stop.

Hundreds of thousands Iranians attended the mass gathering to mourn the protesters who died in earlier protests.

Opposition leader Mousavi made his first public appearance since the June 12 presidential election.

For the first time, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says he will support the founding of a Palestinian state.