On October 29, the head of the Saudi-backed Syrian National Coordination Committee for the Forces of Democratic Change (NCC) Hassan…

On Sunday, angry protestors stormed the Iraqi Kurdistan Region Parliament after it accepted Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani resignation, and…

On Sunday, Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani announced in a letter to the Kurdistan Region Parliament that he is stepping…

Christ Church in Alexandria, Va. will remove memorial plaques in honor of George Washington and Robert E. Lee in order to create…

Shouldn’t they recuse themselves when dealing with the Middle East? Written by Philip Giraldi; Originally appeared at The Unz Review…

The Kurdistan Region Parliament is set to meet and hear a statement from Kurdistan Region President Masoud Barzani on October…

Originally appeared at Zero Hedge Update (0920ET): A Spanish government spokesman has responded to Puigdemont’s address, saying that “Spain will not comment…

The United Nations must “review Israel’s status as a law-abiding member of the United Nations”, UN Human Rights Council special…

On October 27, Catalonia’s regional parliament declared its independence from Spain. Members of parliament approved a motion saying they are establishing…

The traditional societies of the Middle East have always been notable for their ethnic and religious diversity. Today, however, the…

US President Donald Trump on October 26 ordered the unveiling of 2,800 documents related to the 1963 assassination of the…

On October 26, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters after a meeting with UN Special Envoy for Syria…

Written by The Saker; Originally appeared at The Unz Review The latest big news out of the Ukraine Have you…

Catalonia’s leader Carles Puigdemont has deemed early elections not a viable way to resolve the crisis over his regional government’s…

A parliamentary vote is set to commence on October 29 on a controversial Jerusalem bill that would annex 19 West…