DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East from February 2021 to February 2024.

Chinese plastics plants that buy liquefied petroleum gas are turning to the Middle East to replace tariff-hit imports from the US, disrupting global flows and reviving moribund freight rates.

These shifts - along with the frozen conflict in Libya- reflect the aspirations of the US, EU and their regional allies for a Middle East where non-state armed groups are either integrated ...

The Middle East nation aims to boost its oil and gas production in the coming years, and the new sour gas project is crucial to its strategy to further boost gas output in the long term.

As part of the Pentagon’s effort to beef up its defenses in the Middle East, at least half a dozen B-2 bombers were sent to the island of Diego Garcia. The presence of stealth aircraft in the ...

According to sources, Indian engineering giant Larsen & Toubro (L&T), South Korea’s Samsung C&T and a grouping of Japan’s Chiyoda Corporation with a leading Middle East-based contracting ...

Judge Lamberth also ordered the administration to restore the capacity of two other broadcasters also funded by the federal US Agency for Global Media, Radio Free Asia and Middle East Broadcasting ...

The Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) analyzes macroeconomic and poverty developments in 19 developing countries in Middle East and North Africa. The report is released twice annually for the Spring and ...

F or miles around, as far as the eye can see, the eastern suburbs of Damascus are a sea of undulating rubble and skeletal ...

Sewage was emptied into the North East’s waterways thousands of times last year - find the discharges near you by using our interactive map. There were a total of 35,581 sewage spills into ...

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