The Middle East is burning. Not with a single fire, but with a constellation of simultaneous blazes that respond to, feed off, and spread with their own logic, indifferent to the borders drawn by long ...

The ongoing violence stemming from American and Israeli strikes on Iran are threatening an already fragile Christian ...

His trademark look was a black turban signifying his descent from the Prophet Muhammad, a white beard and glasses with ...

Israel has killed multiple senior officials with Iran's armed proxies like Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon since the ...

The far-flung militias represent crucial regional projections of Tehran's power, emissaries from the Persian nation to conflict-ridden Arab countries.

An Iran-led order that long backed the likes of Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis – is gone. What will follow is one of the ...

There’s not one axis of evil but two, and countless people – and their hopes, dreams, and aspirations for better lives – have been crushed in between.

Khamenei, the Islamic Republic's second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times — and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.

Years of escalating conflict between Iran, Israel and the U.S. culminated in the strike that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader. Here’s how the region reached this turning point — and what may come next.

Iran’s Supreme Leader has been killed in a US-Israeli airstrike. While some celebrate the end to his iron rule ...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its top leader and sought to turn it into ...

Here is a breakdown of the main Christian presence in the Middle East. Coptic Orthodox is the largest Christian denomination both in the region and in Egypt, where its members make up some 10 percent ...