Tag: Middle East

Arab Prince and Clinton Foundation Donor Sought Meeting With Hillary

Michael Warren · August 22, 2016 4:49 pm

The emails show longtime aide Huma Abedin coordinated with Doug Band, then an employee of the Clinton Foundation, to secure a meeting with Salman and Hillary Clinton in June 2009. (AP Photo)

Emails show Bahrain leader sought meeting with Clinton through foundation

Sarah Bedford · August 22, 2016 4:03 pm

Israel last month marked the 10th anniversary of the first Hezbollah war. Newspapers and television featured analysts noting a decade of quiet along the Israeli-Lebanese border. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

The next war, they all assume

Eric Rozenman · August 16, 2016 4:03 am

There is one major area where Trump's foreign policy view raises serious concern, and that is on Russia. (AP Images)

National Security

What has Putin got on Trump?

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2016 4:01 am

Egypt's Islam El Shehaby, blue, declines to shake hands with Israel's Or Sasson, white, after losing during the men's over 100-kg judo competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Olympics boot Egyptian for poor sportsmanship against Israeli

Anna Giaritelli · August 15, 2016 9:32 pm

The Olympics Are All About Politics

Lee Smith · August 15, 2016 5:40 pm

Defense Department officials confirmed Friday evening that Hafiz Sayed Khan, the leader of Islamic State's branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, was killed by a U.S.-Afghan Special Operations Force airstrike last month. (Hadi Al-Abdallah via AP)

National Security

U.S. kills leader of Islamic State’s Afghan, Pakistan operations

Anna Giaritelli · August 12, 2016 10:01 pm

Gen. Joseph Votel said the nuclear deal hasn't changed Iran's behavior, and then ran through a series of things Iran has done since the deal was signed one year ago. (AP Photo)

National Security

General: Nuclear deal hasn’t changed Iran’s behavior

David Brown · July 28, 2016 4:09 pm

Al Qaeda in Iran

Thomas Joscelyn, Stephen F. Hayes · July 22, 2016 2:05 pm

Saudis Announce a Turn Away from Wahhabi Cultural Vandalism

Stephen Schwartz · July 19, 2016 5:05 pm

The Coup in Turkey Reveals a Damaged Democracy

Lee Smith · July 16, 2016 3:56 pm

Rare Saturday Situation room gathering reflects importance of alliance with Turkey. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Obama meets with national security team on Turkey uprising

Sarah Bedford · July 16, 2016 2:54 pm