Middle East

What the Saudi-Iran Deal Means for Palestine, Israel, the US, and the Mideast

MITCHELL PLITNICK  IN a surprising development last weekend, Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to restore normal relations, reopen embassies in each other’s country, and reactivate security...

Algeria’s Gas vs Rightwing Ideology: Will Italy Change Its Position on Jerusalem?

Romana Rubeo and Ramzy Baroud WHEN Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left Tel Aviv for Rome on March 9, he was flown to Ben Gurion...

Israeli Finance Minister Says ‘No Such Thing’ As Palestinian People

AN Israeli minister with responsibility for the administration of the occupied West Bank drew condemnation on Monday after he said there was no Palestinian...

20 Years After US Invasion, War-scarred Iraq Faces Uncertain Future

Iraq still battles a range of entrenched challenges, from political instability to poverty and rampant corruption. IRAQ on Monday marked 20 years since the start...

Iran’s President Raisi Welcomes Invitation from Saudi King: Official

The two regional heavyweights announced on March 10 a Chinese-brokered deal to restore ties seven years after they were severed. TEHRAN -- Iranian President Ebrahim...

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