It is not known who is responsible for such attacks, as no one is claiming responsibility for them; which doesn’t really make sense as terrorist organizations...

A lot is made in the American press about Arab worries (really the worries of illegitimate and authoritarian Arab regimes, no more and no less) of a nuclear Iran. In...

Violent clashes have broken out between Shia rebels and government forces in northern Yemen, with both sides accusing the other of breaking a truce. A Yemeni military...

Saudi Arabia is concerned by the Shiite rebellion taking place just over the border in Yemen, prompting security officials from both countries to consult on the sudden...

There are conflicting stories about what happened - or caused - the clashes between Saudi Shias and the Saudi Sunni security forces. Some report that a Saudi official...

Peace may be coming to Swat but the restive southwestern town of Hangu has suddenly witnessed three horrifying episodes of violence in two consecutive days. These acts...

Riots have been on - going for days in the tiny Middle Eastern island nation of Bahrain. Police have been spread thorough the capital Manama to confront some violent...

In a previous article, I suggested that the Arab regional geopolitical reality is marked by a combination of key regional non-Arab roles and interventions in addition...

Lebanese Sunni majority leader MP Saad Hariri has lashed out at Syrian President Hafez Assad, accusing him of insinuating that Lebanon was responsible for security...

One of the problems with countries like Syria - secretive and authoritarian - is that whenever a bomb goes off or someone is assassinated, the list of possible suspects...

To all who think Iran doesn’t have expansionist goals, look no further than Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza. These are not the military invasions of the Nazis, but...

At least 22 police officers and Awakening Council members were killed in an ambush southwest of Diyala Wednesday, a U.S. military official said.

As all of you are aware that Iraq is a country with many sectarian and ethnic groups. And in such countries it is very difficult to manage and administer the country...

In her last decade on earth, the Queen Mother joined Mother Teresa as the only two people no one on earth was ever allowed to say anything bad about. Even when she was...

In Amman, Jordan, Republican Presidential candidate, Senator John S. McCain, told reporters that Iran was training Al Qaeda terrorists in Iraq. If it were in America...

John McCain is making further rounds on a whirlwind tour of the Middle East, along with two representatives of the U.S. government, a whispy turncoat (Joe Lieberman)...

With the occupation by US-led forces now into its fifth year, and a supposedly democratic government in place, still nothing is going well in Iraq. Casualties of the...

The talks slated for today between the United States and Iran on Iraq may usher an era of new hope in the middle east as the two sides will be talking to each other for...