Maria Abi-Habib was a roving Middle East correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, focused on terrorism issues and jihadist groups such as al Qaeda and Islamic State. She had been based in Beirut and ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

An international team including UNIGE reveals that the Arabian Peninsula desert once hosted a vast lake and rivers, which ...

The Navy’s first port calls to Libya in more than five decades this week, to Tripoli and Benghazi, likely are intended to ...

Libya's dinar has plunged to record lows, driven by a sharp decline in oil revenues and escalating political unrest.

Libyan political parties have demanded effective participation in any upcoming political dialogue, coinciding with the ...