The Euphrates River is one of the most important water systems in recorded history. Located in Western Asia, at the very heart of the Middle East, the Euphrates-Tigris river system fed farmable ...

Tehran, IRNA -- Multiple explosions have been reported at two US military bases in eastern Syria. Blasts were heard from the ...

Other groups, such as Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq, are closely aligned with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and have ...

Small settlements scattered throughout the region show signs of trade, fortification.

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

The lack of a unified military and diplomatic view on Syria from US Central Command the US Embassy and other actors is a ...

one determined to steal Arab land to create “Greater Israel”—“River to River” from the river Euphrates in Iraq to the river Nile in Egypt and all the land in between. The case of Palestine was unlike ...

Twelve thousand years ago, it was springtime on the planet. At the close of the last Ice Age, our forebears in Western Asia ...

“But if it is disagreeable in your sight to serve the Lord, choose for yourselves today whom you will serve: whether the gods which your fathers served, which were beyond the Euphrates River, or the ...

The Euphrates River has been one of the most important rivers throughout human history. Along with the Tigris River, it makes ...