Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has for years hobbled civil society and bragged about ignoring construction safety guidelines. Now the death toll keeps rising.

This was the worst earthquake the two countries have seen in nearly a century.

Two hospitals have been hit by bombs over the past week, and past wars show that Putin considers medical facilities to be fair game.

Biden promised a more humane foreign policy, but advocates of sanction reform are waiting to see concrete action.

It’s tragic to watch the Taliban on the march. But the one unalterable truth we’ve learned is that we can’t create a nation out of gestures and statements.

What happens when online investigators and detectives-for-hire take on intelligence work?

The latest bad-faith attacks on Biden’s climate envoy show that the GOP is determined to find the next #Benghazi.

Biden’s airstrike in Syria shows how little is going to change about America’s military entanglements in the Middle East.

Wolfgang Kaleck is using the justice system to do what nation-states will not or cannot.

The star ISIS reporter for The New York Times has come under criticism following new revelations about one of her sources.

What binds Israel and its new Arab allies is not the threat from Iran but the threat of the U.S. military leaving the Middle East.

The State Department, a conservative-connected shell company, and a key Kurdish crime family team up to siphon Syrian oil for U.S. investors.

There are alternatives to America’s heavy-handed attempts at “helping” the region. It’s time to pursue them.

Hoda Muthana left the U.S. to join ISIS. Now she wants to return home to stand trial, but the Trump administration won’t let her. She is a test case for the future of birthright citizenship.

A newly released trove of Iranian intelligence communiqués demonstrates the deeper folly of U.S. adventurism in the Middle East.

The U.S. didn't give its NATO ally many advance details on the raid that killed the ISIS leader. There may be a good reason why.

In celebrating the death of ISIS's leader, Trump shared his vision of America's goal in the Middle East: loot and plunder.

While coverage has focused on the plight of Kurds, more Syrian locals and NGO workers face arrest and torture in the vacuum Trump created.

Trump’s hasty troop withdrawal could trigger a second "industrial revolution" in terrorism.

The best time to get atomic weapons out was several years ago. The second best time is now.