In November 2024, the Memphis City Council denied a special use permit for the property where the new East Region High School was set to be built after resident outcry near the site. City council ...

Robyne Wood has announced she is stepping down in January, after a decade as executive director of the nonprofit she founded ...

The State Department's spokesperson says President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is planning to head to the Middle East as the U.S. tries once again to solidify a ceasefire deal between ...

Syria is struggling to deter foreign interference that tore the country apart for over a decade ...

Washington, D.C. – July 22, 2025 – The Middle East Institute (MEI) is proud to announce that His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the United Arab ...

Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based in Dubai. Her focus is reporting on politics and society in the Middle East. She has in depth knowledge of Arab communities and has covered human rights ...

This has got to stop — and it can. With some deft diplomacy, Mr. Trump has a generational opportunity to change the dynamics in the Middle East. What might that look like?

Iran, Britain, France and Germany will hold nuclear talks in Istanbul on Friday, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said early on Monday, following warnings by the three European countries ...

Firefighter From Huntington Electrocuted During Crash Response: 'World Lost A Great Man' A community is in mourning following the death of a New York firefighter who lost his life while responding to ...

Friday Night Hits Preview: East Ridge High SchoolComing off a 3-7 season, East Ridge looks to fight back during the 2025 season. When asked about getting back in pads, head coach Donnie Burchfield ...

Teens Stabbed At Huntington Manor Fire Department Fair: Suffolk County Police Two teenagers were stabbed — one seriously — during a fight at a popular Long Island fair, police announced on Wednesday, ...

Let this be the last war of the old Middle East, and the first step toward the new one. Barak Sella is the Middle East Initiative Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.