Discover how Middle Eastern architects shape cultural landmarks through continuity, adaptation, and public engagement in ...

Power in the Middle East shifted in 2025, with Sunni groups gaining influence while Shiite factions linked to Iran weakened. Political turmoil, economic struggles, and escalating conflicts—especially ...

Gold prices rose 1% to hit a fresh record high on Tuesday, anchored above the $3,000/oz mark, as rising Middle East tensions ...

Israel has been fighting wars on several fronts in the Middle East since the Palestinian militant group Hamas attacked ...

Gold reserves play a crucial role in a nation's economic stability, providing a hedge against market fluctuations. As of ...

Learn more about current emergencies in the Middle East and North Africa and across the world on the Emergencies page. In Iraq, relative stability has created a unique opportunity for displaced Iraqis ...

Saudi Arabia is increasingly positioning itself at the center of various high-stakes diplomatic processes. In recent months, it has taken on key roles as backer, mediator, or host to ongoing ...

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Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, may travel to the region on Sunday if indirect talks between Israel and Hamas on a second phase of a ceasefire deal show ...

Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, is expected to visit the region this week to push for the extension of stage one. Witkoff said he wants both sides to begin talks on the second phase.

The Middle Eastern Studies Program at the Department of Modern and Classical Languages (MCL) offers courses on Arabic language and literature, as well as the Islamic heritage and modern landscape of ...