A key challenge for postwar Syria is building trust between Arabs and Kurds. The security in Kurdish parts of Aleppo show how difficult that may be.

The military wing is struggling to pay fighters, while the Gaza government Hamas has long run is cutting services and ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a political setback as a key partner, the Shas party, withdraws from his coalition, leaving him with a parliamentary minority. Despite political turmoil, Israel ...