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* ![power-behind-the-throne](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt98abd64e4c5a5169/6988f54a929fad0670beee12/power-behind-the-throne.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 18, 2017  
### [How Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Is Upending the Old Order](https://time.com/5068500/how-saudi-crown-prince-mohammed-bin-salman-upending-old-orde/)  
Saudi Arabia's crown prince is upending the old order  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![775087942](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt94e842ea273d656e/6988f443e76ad228d06303c1/gettyimages-887095616.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 8, 2017  
### [America’s Allies in the Arab World Don’t Know What to Make of Trump’s Jerusalem Declaration](https://time.com/5054972/trump-jerusalem-declaration-arab-world-protests/)  
But to begin with, protests across the region were muffled  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Saudi-Prince-Alwaleed-bin-Talal-arrest](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb7d0c181ebc7f9ef/6988e4cf196cf4d000042a32/saudi-prince-alwaleed-bin-talal-arrest.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 6, 2017  
### [What the Arrest of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Really Means](https://time.com/5012396/saudi-arabia-prince-alwaleed-bin-talal-arrested/)  
Part of a sweeping effort to consolidate a young crown prince’s power within the Saudi state  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![New York Attack](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9625ee19b0d33eb6/6988e4358fd2ee126435978d/new-york-attack.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 1, 2017  
### [Terrorists Have a Long, Grim History of Using Cars as Weapons](https://time.com/5005604/new-york-car-truck-attacks-isis/)  
Tuesday's deadly assault was only the latest in a decades-long string of vehicular terror  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb82f98b966202e47/6988e376e76ad2a06b62fb65/hk_g1500_caliphate.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 26, 2017  
### [The End of the Caliphate](https://time.com/4998246/the-end-of-the-caliphate/)  
The self-styled capital of the Islamic State has fallen  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
* ![Trump Iran Deal](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc789e61576dc2262/6988e1cce76ad20b5962f8a1/trump-iran-deal2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 13, 2017  
### [Trump's Move on Iran Could Massively Backfire](https://time.com/4978954/president-trump-iran-nuclear-deal-sanctions/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![TURKEY-G20-SUMMIT](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8c006a26c8364082/6988e09e86f68ebd226e6b4b/gettyimages-497362746.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 5, 2017  
### [Putin Welcomes Saudi Arabia Into His Middle East Sphere of Influence](https://time.com/4970217/saudi-arabia-king-salman-moscow-vladimir-putin/)  
King Salman visits Moscow, offering the Russian President a chance to project power in the Middle Ea...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Mass Shooting At Mandalay Bay In Las Vegas](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde13c5d996e6c5d0/6988e030096a941cbd69fd1f/gettyimages-856580296.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 2, 2017  
### [ISIS Claimed the Las Vegas Shooter as a 'Soldier.' Experts Are Skeptical.](https://time.com/4965449/isis-las-vegas-shooter-stephen-paddock/)  
"This is a particularly fishy communication."  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![Haider al-Abadi](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2dc5edd6081303a7/6988dfa2196cf432c404218f/iraq-kurdish-independence-vote1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 27, 2017  
### [Iraqi Kurds Vote in Favor of Independence](https://time.com/4959119/iraqi-kurds-baghdad-independence-referendum/)  
Iraq is teetering on the brink of a political crisis  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![To match feature SAUDI-WOMEN/DRIVING](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt6d0f4f45afd0d9a7/6988df848fd2eeed9f35908d/saudi-arabia-driving.jpg?branch=production&width=1920&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 26, 2017  
### [Saudi Arabia Will Let Women Drive](https://time.com/4958442/saudi-arabia-women-to-drive-movement-cars/)  
It took years of civil disobedience to get the victory  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
* ![Hamas elected Ismail Haniyeh leader in May.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt13c0e07081c2a336/6988dea986f68ea40d6e6825/hamas-takes-step-away-isolation.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 21, 2017  
### [Hamas Takes a Step Away from Isolation](https://time.com/4951214/hamas-takes-step-away-from-isolation/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![PALESTINIAN-ISRAEL-GAZA-CONFLICT-HAMAS](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt819ff86d1cc8fde1/6988de7122fb857aeee22ea2/gettyimages-847428258.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 19, 2017  
### [Hamas Takes a Step Away from Isolation, With a Long Way Left to Go](https://time.com/4947623/hamas-gaza-strip-elections-west-bank-fatah-palestinian/)  
Agreeing to elections in Gaza and West Bank is a step in the right direction, but only a step  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Younes Abdullah, left, and his nephew Rakan Hamid Jasim stand inside the Chamakor camp for displaced people in Northern Iraq. They both want to return to their homes in the town of Zummar, currently under Kurdish control, but Kurdish security forces don'](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7310337f3d573674/6988dda90a4a22738c9cfe1e/could-iraqi-kurdistan-declare-independence-2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 14, 2017  
### [The Referendum Vote That Could Fracture Iraq](https://time.com/4941005/referendum-vote-that-could-fracture-iraq/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Maj. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, the commander of the 18th Airborne Corps, runs towards the media working area during an US Army-led airborne assault exercise named 'Swift Response 15', held at Smardan shooting range, 260 kilometers north-east of Bucharest](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3e03ebeda90d7613/6988dcbcfb4eac45918939d1/us-commander-year-on-line-against-isis.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 7, 2017  
### [A U.S. Commander's Year on the Front Line Against ISIS In Iraq and Syria](https://time.com/4931037/lieut-general-stephen-townsend-interview/)  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![SYRIA-CONFLICT](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9f471b545056c216/6988dc67ab6d77e8c16afacd/gettyimages-842938756.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 5, 2017  
### [Deir al-Zour Breakthrough is Blow to ISIS, Boon to Assad](https://time.com/4927183/deir-al-zour-siege-isis-assad-syria/)  
Breakthrough in eastern Syria city could open up new fronts to the regime  
[WORLD](/section/world/)

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