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Haibat al-Halbousi elected Iraq’s parliament speaker as new legislature convenes
Iraq continues to face challenges as it navigates between the Iranian influence on the country and a push by the US and others to roll back Iranian-backed militias.
Iraqi Sunnis divided over upcoming vote for parliament speaker
As Iran weakens, Turkey emerges as new threat to Israel and the West - opinion
Sunni candidate killed ahead of Iraq’s November parliamentary elections
Saudi Arabia summons Iran ambassador after poisoning of Saudis
Four children died, while another 28 were hospitalized after the incident. Iranian authorities said they arrested five members of hotel staff.
It’s time for the Sunni world to come to terms with Israel
If the Arab world could come to terms with the existence of a Jewish state with a Muslim minority in its midst, then it might offer enough cover for the Palestinian Arabs to move forward.
Chaos in Middle East could last for ‘at least a decade,’ expert tells ‘Post’
Saudi rhetoric about Yemen ‘fits logic of sectarian hatred,’ says another • Clerics in kingdom are inciting against Houthis, calling them ‘rats.’
The shortcut to deradicalization is the long road
Former Saddam aide reportedly killed in 'major victory and strike against' Islamic State
The mere sight of Douri, a wiry man with a red mustache who often wore a military beret, terrified Iraqis who endured what was known as the Republic of Fear.
Analysis: Sunni-Shi’ite wars going global
Saudi Arabia garnering support from regional Sunni states to counter encroaching Iranian influence.
Fearing Islamic State, some Afghan Shi'ites seek help from old enemies
The unusual pact is a window into deepening anxiety in Afghanistan over reports of the Islamic State group radicals gaining a foothold in a country already weary of more than a decade of war with the Taliban.
Optimism for Jews from Shi'ite clerics, Palestinians, and Muslims