List of Middle East and North Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can This Man Save Yemen?
Vice President Khaled Bahah is trying to push back the Islamic State and make peace with his Houthi rivals. But progress is hard to come by in war-wracked Yemen these days.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New U.S. Czar for Anti-ISIS Fight Will Inherit ‘Job From Hell’
Brett McGurk will face the same problems as his predecessor: a cumbersome strategy and a lack of bureaucratic muscle.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Commandos Made Last-Minute Decision to Fight in Hostage Raid
The 30 American special operators -- thought to be from the U.S. Army’s Delta Force -- were only supposed to be operating in support of Kurdish forces, but things turned quickly.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Russian Troops in Syria Will ‘Stay Until the End’
The 58th Army is the branch of the Russian military that helped lead the 2008 incursion into Georgia, and which Ukraine claimed was sending high-ranking officials to wage war in the East as well.
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A picture dated 1939 shows German Nazi Chancellor Adolf Hitler giving the nazi salute during a rally next to "Deputy Furhrer" Rudolf Hess. AFP PHOTO / FRANCE PRESSE VOIR (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images) A Lesson for Netanyahu From a Real Holocaust Historian
Bibi's self-serving, Palestinian-blaming version of Nazi history is just plain wrong.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Commando Killed During Hostage Rescue in Iraq
Seventy hostages freed who were in imminent danger of being executed, officials say.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Clinton and Republicans Wage War Over Benghazi Emails
Three years after the deadly attack, Republicans are still trying to drag the former secretary of state back to Benghazi. But she’s looking ahead to 2016.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Islamic State Ramps up Attacks, But Not Capturing New Ground
The U.S. military says it’s struck key bomb-making factories as Iraqi troops close in on Ramadi, but a new independent study shows violence is surging.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Whiskey-5 Hotel: The 6 biggest points of bullshit being peddled about Benghazi
The attack on the temporary U.S. mission and a nearby CIA annex in Benghazi, Libya, during the early morning hours of Sept. 11, 2012, has fueled a political firestorm directed at then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch Hillary Clinton Testify to the House Select Committee on Benghazi
Hillary Clinton is testifying on the Benghazi attack. Watch it here.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 At the U.N., Beijing Begins to Shift Away From Putin
Beijing and Moscow have long maintained a united front against the West. That’s changing as a rising China begins to chart its own course.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Kal Penn a Terrorist? This Russian Diplomat Seems To Think So.
Russia's ambassador to the UK just sent out a tweet depicting actor Kal Penn as a terrorist.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Germany Admits Military Planes May Be Necessary to Deport Failed Asylum-Seekers
Germany has touted its welcoming policy for refugees. But for economic migrants, there just might not be enough space.