The al-Tanf garrison, located near Syria’s eastern border with Jordan, was established to help local forces fight the Islamic State militant group. But the base,...

As envisaged by the EU, the special purpose vehicle would accept payments from companies that want to trade with Iran, either by receiving waivers for...

The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilizad said Saturday that talks with the Taliban had been "more productive than they have been in the past,"...

Among many women, though, the hopes raised by a possible end to the fighting are mixed with an undeniable feeling of dread....

The United Nations special envoy to Yemen urged warring parties on Monday to quickly implement a troop withdrawal from the port of Hodeidah, acknowledging that...

Global comparisons of military spending mislead for several reasons. One is secrecy. “What they report is not what they spend,” says Todd Harrison of the...

When, every May, a vicious, hair dryer-like wind, known as the Wind of 120 Days, begins to whip in across the semi-arid flatlands, the entire...

As the Trump administration rolls back environmental and safety rules for the energy sector, government projections show billions of dollars in savings reaped by companies...

SalamWeb relies on community-vetted content filters that mark web pages as appropriate, neutral or inappropriate, while warning users when they approach sites with gambling or...

Dubai’s homeowners will have to wait at least a couple more years for a long-running property slump to hit bottom as developers put a record...

The region's seven-week version of the Air Force's "Red Flag" exercise starts out with participants hitting the books and mission plans, then training regional partners...

“With a rising undemocratic tide around the world, and serious questions about which side of that struggle our own president stands on, it seemed clear...