Middle East

Two men walk up a street in Rabat, Morocco. (Spencer Platt/Getty images)

Tunisia’s Arab Spring three years on

January 8, 2014 5:00 am

FILE - In this May 1, 2009, file photo, an Afghan man looks on as U.S. solider's of 3rd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division stands guard during a search operation in Nerkh district of Wardak province in west of Kabul, Afghanistan. A burst of strength by al-Qaida that is chipping away at the remains of Mideast stability now confronts President Barack Obama, testing his hands-off approach to conflicts in Iraq and Syria at the same time he pushes to keep thousands of U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Obama has already decided the fight against extremists must continue, so long as Afghan President Hamid Karzai signs off on a joint security agreement. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File)

Foreign Policy

War policies tested from Mideast, Afghanistan

JULIE PACELARA JAKES -

January 7, 2014 11:46 pm

Foreign Policy

Senators: US should take more Syrian refugees

Bradley Klapper -

January 7, 2014 8:46 pm

‘Israel in the Eye of the Hurricane’

Daniel Halper -

January 7, 2014 4:01 pm

Civilians inspect the site of a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 180 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday. (AP/Emad Matti)

National Security

Critics: Obama did little to prevent al Qaeda resurgence in Iraq

Susan Crabtree -

January 7, 2014 5:00 am

Secretary of State John Kerry, left, talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the presidential compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Saturday. (AP Photo/Brendan Smialowski, Pool)

John Kerry cites some progress in Middle East peace process

Associated Press -

January 4, 2014 5:00 am

Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on Thursday. (AP Photo/Brendan Smialowski)

National Security

John Kerry in Israel for new round of Middle East talks

Deb Riechmann -

January 2, 2014 5:00 am

Legislator and spokesperson of the group stopFGM (female genital mutilation) Petra Bayer, left, speaks at a conference in Vienna in February 2007. (AP Photo / Lilli Strauss)

Beltway Confidential

Female genital mutilation decreasing, but more work needs to be done

Ashe Schow -

January 2, 2014 5:00 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a press conference before a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry at the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. Kerry said that finding peace between Israel and the Palestinians is not

National Security

Benjamin Netanyahu strikes pessimistic note as John Kerry arrives for more peace talks

Susan Crabtree -

January 2, 2014 5:00 am

National Security

Egypt airs what it claims is terror confession

Maggie Michael -

January 2, 2014 5:00 am

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Tag: Middle East

Tunisia’s Arab Spring three years on

War policies tested from Mideast, Afghanistan

Senators: US should take more Syrian refugees

‘Israel in the Eye of the Hurricane’

Critics: Obama did little to prevent al Qaeda resurgence in Iraq

John Kerry cites some progress in Middle East peace process

John Kerry in Israel for new round of Middle East talks

Female genital mutilation decreasing, but more work needs to be done

Benjamin Netanyahu strikes pessimistic note as John Kerry arrives for more peace talks

Egypt airs what it claims is terror confession

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