US Defense Department Spokesman Mike Doubleday stated today that the "low key" visit of Secretary of Defense Cohen to the region is "to consult with his counterparts" and that "we have made it very clear that nothing is off the table" as far as US options are concerned with respect to Iraq's action.
At the Beirut summit on March 27–28, 2002, Arab leaders adopted the Arab Peace Initiative following a proposal by Saudi…
On 21 October 2025, the World Bank published an assessment of reconstruction costs for Syria’s conflict-damaged physical assets. The assessment…
Kuwait and Iraq agreed to establish a joint working team following talks between Kuwait's crown prince and Iraq's prime minister…
According to the Sana’a Center for Strategic Studies, Hussein al-Houthi was killed in September 2004. His father, Badr al-Din, then…
Several detainees named in the June 2005 appeal were subsequently freed. Human Rights Watch reported that Ali al-Abdullah and Muhammad…
On May 8, 2018, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum ending U.S. participation in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action…
