Saudi Arabia intends to scale back the degree to which it cooperates with the United States in arming and training Syrian rebels, a decision that comes amid what the Wall Street Journal describes as “a growing dispute between the U.S. and one of its closest Arab allies over Syria, Iran and Egypt...

Turkish media outlets are reporting that Washington canceled the delivery of 10 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to Turkey after Ankara deliberately burned 10 Iranian spies operating inside Iran on behalf of the Israeli Mossad. The Predators are important for Turkey to maintain its fight against terrorism. In previous years the US press...

Russian sources are signalling that a potential deal between the international community and Iran over the latter’s nuclear program could allow Tehran to continue enriching uranium up to 5% purity. “In the absence of trust between the two sides, we have to concentrate on what causes the most concern,” Deputy Foreign Minister...

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) are both claiming a terrorist linked to a major 2012 bus bombing as one of their own after Mohammed Asi was killed today in a firefight with Israeli troops. Here are two of the posters created for Mohammed Asi. PIJ poster on left, Hamas...

Zayzafuna is a Palestinian Authority (PA)-sponsored youth magazine. Its advisory board includes PA Deputy Minister of Education Jihad Zakameh. It is occasionally lauded for publishing educational information. Other times its content is less productive: A children’s educational magazine sponsored by the Palestinian Authority extols the wit and wisdom of Adolf...

For months after the Egyptian military moved against the Muslim Brotherhood-linked government of former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi, clashes throughout the country were described by Egyptian media outlets as battles between “Morsi supporters” and “Morsi opponents.” Political lines have apparently sharpened in recent weeks, and Morsi opponents now have someone...

Hamas’s admission this week that it was responsible for the construction of a tunnel built between the Gaza Strip and Israel – and that the tunnel was to be used in attacks – has sharpened concerns that the group is trying to launch a spectacular terror attack in order to...

Washington Institute managing director Michael Singh late last week sought to outline what a nuclear deal with Iran would look like if the Obama administration and its allies pursue a strategy that holds out sanctions relief until Iran takes long-understood steps to meet roughly a half-dozen United Nations Security Council...

U.S. officials have confirmed to the Daily Beast the details of a Washington Post report revealing that Turkey last year deliberately burned roughly 10 Israeli spies who were working in Iran on the country’s nuclear program. The Daily Beast quotes former Israeli Mossad chief Danny Yatom describing the move as...

With half a dozen people already confirmed dead from starvation and the situation likely to worsen as winter takes hold, the Bashar al-Assad regime is engaged in what journalists are describing as a “terror-famine.” Children in Syria are now eating leaves for nutrition. Residents of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp are baking...