Category: Middle East

The Saudi government tried to defend its decision to increase a rape victim's punishment for being alone with a man not her relative from 90 lashes to 200 lashes …

Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan declared a state of emergency and essentially shut down the country by ousting the Supreme Court Chief Justice and shutting down the media and phone …

Israel's September attack in Syria was indeed directed against a nuclear reactor site under construction, report David E. Sanger and Mark Mazzetti for The New York Times" Israel's air …

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed HR 203, a Resolution Condemning the persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran. The dictatorial regime of the mad mullahs has …

In the posturing world of Middle Eastern diplomacy, you don't have to be "peace loving," just claim you are. Caroline Glick reports for the Jerusalem Post: As Abu Toameh …

In the wake of the Israeli air strike near Dayr az-Zawr in Syria, the one thing most universally noted by observers was the silence from Israeli, American, and other …

The official newspaper of the Palestinian Authority - yes, that same outfit we are sending millions of taxpayer dollars to support because they are the "moderates" - has once …

The Palestinians voted these terrorist thugs into power because they were tired of Fatah's corruption. This is what the Palestinians have foisted upon themselves. From The Corner: It was …

Much is made of the Iraqi government's lack of political progress - as defined in fluid fashion by Washington politicians. The more dangerous political instability for Iraq may be …

Palestinian terrorist group Hamas is upsetting the balance of power in the region by setting up a Naval force, report James Hider in Jerusalem, and Azmi Keshawi in Gaza …