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Ancient historians described a vast labyrinth in Egypt so immense they claimed it surpassed the pyramids themselves. Modern ...

Though its capabilities are limited, the Lebanese military has worked to dismantle Hezbollah facilities and tunnels and confiscate weapons in the last few months.

Speaking at a preparatory meeting in Cairo ahead of next month's Paris conference in support of the Lebanese army, Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty praised 'the success of the Lebanese army in ...

Asharq Al Awsat Egypt on Tuesday urged the international community to better support Lebanon's armed forces to ensure that all weapons in the country come under the exclusive authority of the state.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is holding a high-level meeting Wednesday on the Gaza ceasefire deal and Israel’s efforts to expand control in the West Bank before world leaders head ...

The Vatican became the latest to reject an invitation to join Trump’s Board of Peace ahead of its first meeting on Thursday.

"You can't run away from a bully forever. Sometimes you got to turn around and punch," Space Force Combat Forces boss says.

President Donald Trump said he believes regime change in Iran could be “the best thing that could happen,” while declining to specify who should lead the country, as the exiled Iranian Crown Prince ...

In Episode 18 of Facing the Middle East, Felice Friedson delivers a stark portrait of Iran at a boiling point, portraying nationwide protests as a crisis that stretches far beyond the country’s ...

Deep beneath Egypt’s catacombs lie massive alabaster boxes carved with precision that defies the tools of their time. No inscriptions, no explanations—just silent engineering that raises more ...

President Donald Trump is in Georgia Thursday for a trip designed to help boost Republicans’ political standing heading into ...