Israeli airstrikes pounded the southern suburbs of Beirut overnight and on Friday, smashing up city streets in an escalating conflict ​with Iran-backed Hezbollah that has sent many tens of thousands of Lebanese from their homes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot has changed since the publication of this 1750 map of Palestine. Ken Welsh/Design Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Image Maps are ubiquitous – on phones, in-flight and car ...

The overthrow of other dictators in the region has led not to democracy but to terror and upheaval. Will Syria be different? If you have a mental map of the Middle ...

Most Americans are unaware that today’s Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats (Sykes and Picot) after World War I to advance their empires’ economic and political interests. They carved up the Middle East map ...

Over 6,000 flights have been cancelled in seven Middle East countries that closed their airspace since the initial Feb. 28 U.S. and Israeli strike on Iran. Dubai International Airport, the world’s ​busiest international hub, made up over 3,000 of those cancellations.

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At a meeting with a group of diplomats accredited in Baghdad, Muhammad al-Sudani emphasized "Iran’s legitimate right to self-defense in accordance with the rules of the United Nations" CAIRO, June 16. /TASS/. By attacking Iran, the Israeli authorities ...

Flights departing the capital of Oman landed in 20 new destinations compared to a week earlier, with a dozen continuing on to other cities in Europe.