George Butler travels the world drawing places and people touched by conflict. He shares his return to Syria in the weeks after Assad fell ...

Freshman Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R-WA) traveled to an estimated 94 countries before joining the House of Representatives.

Flows of crude oil through a pipeline from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq to Turkey could restart soon ...

For decades, the Middle East has been the region where diplomatic aspirations go to die. At least since U.S. President George H. W. Bush left office on the heels of the Gulf War, successive U.S.

The heavy dependence on the United States for Canadian oil exports has rekindled talk about resuscitating previously ...

I have just returned from a week in Syria with the British-Syrian diaspora, who have done much over the past 12 years to keep ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared the two nations' interest in ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...

Kanye West is at it again. Since his appearance at the Grammys last Sunday, the rapper—who now goes by Ye—has been wreaking havoc across social media, picking up petty squabbles on Instagram ...

Hamas released three civilian Israelis and Israel released 183 Palestinian prisoners. It was the fifth swap of hostages for ...

ISIS seized control of swathes of territory in northern and central Iraq in 2014. Their so-called caliphate was brought to an end in 2017, but the group continues to pose a security threat ...