Assad's regime may accelerate Russian plans to establish military bases in Africa, particularly in eastern Libya, as ...

On November 27, a peace deal was struck between Lebanon and Israel. There was concern as to what would become of Gaza if ...

Since the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011, the oil-rich Gulf state has intervened in conflicts from Yemen to Libya, partly  in an effort to roll back militant groups.  The UAE sees such groups, ...

The fall of the Syrian regime has resulted in the rise of violent jihadist forces, which could impose enduring costs on ...

Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by a coalition of rebel groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a Sunni ...

Since civil war erupted in Sudan last year, dozens of cargo planes from the United Arab Emirates have landed at a small ...

From the financial crash to the energy crisis, from open borders to flat-lining growth, the establishment who have governed ...

Syria is finally free of Mr Assad’s brutality. A rebel offensive that began in the north-west on November 27th progressed ...

This has been an extraordinarily heartbreaking year for the peoples of the Middle East. No one could have predicted the ...

While there is no acceptable alternative to building a democratic Syria, the path will be fraught with many challenges.