Israeli airstrikes pounded the southern suburbs of Beirut overnight and on Friday, smashing up city streets in an escalating ...
War in the Middle East is accelerating after the United States and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, and Tehran retaliated with strikes against several of its neighbors, including US-allied Gulf ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot has changed since the publication of this 1750 map of Palestine. Ken Welsh/Design Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty ...
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Why the US Keeps Misreading Iran’s Place on the Map

As long as Washington sees Iran at the edge of the Middle East rather than the center of “West Asia,” it will continue to ...
The overthrow of other dictators in the region has led not to democracy but to terror and upheaval. Will Syria be different? If you have a mental map of the Middle ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most Americans are unaware that today’s Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats (Sykes and ...