Syrian terrorist attacks abroad likely in lieu of direct clash with Israel
If you believe Syrian media reports, earlier this week Israel struck a military compound where chemical weapons were being developed....
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Just tough Trump tweeting? US ratchets up Iran pressure
President Donald Trump's explosive Twitter threat to Iran's leader comes as his administration is ratcheting up a pressure campaign on...
In Helsinki, Trump's critics go off the deep end
No matter what U.S President Donald Trump does, the knee-jerk reaction of the haters and his political opponents will always...
Escalating tensions on Gaza border spell crunch time for Israel, Hamas
Gaza Strip's rulers may not realize it yet, but Israel has run out of patience. A few more bouts of...
Is Trump heading for a Nobel Peace Prize? Experts unsure
U.S. President Donald Trump's historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Tuesday in Singapore may have put him on the...
With US out of nuclear deal, Iran 'grand bargain' all but impossible
The chances of securing a wider agreement with Iran on its nuclear, missile and regional activities appear slim at best...
Palestinians to vote on aging leadership as Abbas' grip on PA tightens
The top-tier leadership group of the Palestine Liberation Organization– average age 70 – is up for election for the first...
Is Hamas embrace of 'nonviolence' opportunism or policy shift?
In a sit-in tent camp near the Gaza border with Israel, a lecturer answered questions from activists grappling with the...
Mass march on Gaza border was only the beginning
Friday's "March of Return" on the Israel-Gaza Strip border ended in a way that made it clear that the Hamas-organized...
More than half a million dead as Syria's war enters 8th year
Syria's bloody civil war entered its eighth year Thursday, with President Bashar Assad's forces fighting to drive rebels from their...