Middle East

A clash over depictions of the Prophet Muhammad and the limits of free speech is intensifying

"The Palestinian leadership ... sees a Biden win as an opportunity to return to the negotiating table."

The course of renowned Jordanian cartoonist Emad Hajjaj's decades-long career has not always run smoothly. Becoming the first local satirist to portray Jordan's King Abdullah II in cartoon form in 2000 cost him his staff...

Once again, a tawdry deal has been done over the heads of the Palestinians, in their absence, and ignoring their rights – indeed their very existence as a people. As with the Balfour Declaration of...

Turkey's foreign minister described it as "stillborn"

It’s been three years in the making. But on Tuesday, the Trump Administration’s proposal to bring a solution to the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict finally came to light. The White House’s 80-page plan calls for the...