The past few days were anything but ordinary in Beirut’s southern suburb. Within minutes on Sunday, the scene flipped upside down when Israeli missiles struck a residential building in Haret ...

The comments leaked by Israel’s public broadcaster in which Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warns of a possible breach of the border fence from within Syria — even by Houthi elements — was ...

The reverberations of UN Security Council Resolution 2797 — which calls for “granting Western Sahara genuine autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty” — are still being felt in Morocco, Algeria and ...

Colleagues, MBN faces off every day against Al Jazeera, France 24, the BBC, Deutsche Welle, Sky News Arabia, and Al Arabiya.

The arrest of Lebanese drug trafficker Noah Zaiter coincided with Israeli media reports claiming that weapons were once again being smuggled from Syria into Lebanon, and that Hezbollah had ...

President Donald Trump’s new executive order on the Muslim Brotherhood is already generating headlines. Some are calling it sweeping. Others say it’s historic. But the people who actually work in ...

Akeel Abbas, a scholar at the Washington Institute, focuses on national and religious identities, modernity, and democratization in the Middle East. More than twenty years after the end of Saddam ...

Dear Colleagues, Winston Churchill said, it’s been claimed, that “the Balkans produce more history than they can consume.” ...

Turkey has moved so far into the center of Middle Eastern power that even its rivals can no longer plan without it. In this conversation with Soner Çağaptay, director of the Turkish Research ...

Israel’s assassination of senior Hezbollah commander Haitham al-Tabtabai in an airstrike on a residential building in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Monday has raised questions about whether or not ...

Gulf states’ weapons manufacturing stands today at the intersection of two routes: imperative localization and foreign procurement. The two tracks of this equation, once viewed as separate, ...

Our weekly briefing on what’s driving events in the Middle East and Washington By Joe Kawly, Aya Elbaz, Ezat Wagdi, and Cheyn Shah Welcome back to the MBN Agenda, our in-depth weekly look at how ...