Pope Leo’s sharp criticism of war, sectarian manipulation and the political misuse of religion has cast fresh attention on ...

Israel has agreed to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon. The truce announced Thursday could pause fighting with the the Hezbollah ...

The war is heightening the salience of Shiite identity across multiple arenas at once and, in doing so, reshaping how political and military actors assess both their interests and their risks. Groups ...

Iran’s long history shows that even the fiercest attempts to erase a culture have failed. Instead of disappearing, Iranian ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem on March 19, 2026 [Ronen Zvulun/Pool ...

Like many of my students from South Lebanon and the Shia quarters of Beirut, he is renting in a ‘safe’ area of the capital.

U.S. President Donald Trump says the American military has begun a blockade of Iranian ports. Trump's statement on Monday was ...

After threatening to annihilate one of the planet’s oldest civilizations, TACO* Trump chickened out again by grasping the ceasefire lifeline that Pakistan had assiduously prepared. Trump needed the ...

Iraq’s parliament has elected Nizar Amidi as president, five months after elections failed to produce a decisive majority.

The trailer for Ginni Wedss Sunny 2 has been unveiled today. Starring Avinash Tiwary and Medha Shankr in the lead roles, the ...

With 1,100 students already home and the last batch reaching Delhi on Friday, a two-week truce offers a glimmer for aspiring ...