You can fault Michael Lucas for many things. The porn star-producer is an Islamaphobe. Palestine hater. Trash-talker. But we'll give the guy credit for, in his own special way, raising awareness about homophobia and atrocities again...

A research team out of UCLA thinks that they may have traced the pedigree of domesticated dogs back to their earliest origins, and the paw prints apparently lead to the general vicinity of the Middle East, instead of the East Asian ...

U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton has come to Moscow on March 18 for a two-day visit. She will attend a meeting of the Middle East quartet comprising the United States, Russia, the UN and the EU, and also discuss strategic offens...

On March 19 the Quartet on the Middle East will meet in Moscow. The meeting, held at the at top level, will be hosted by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and will be attended by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, UN Secretary-Ge...

One of the odd things about people with very left-wing views the Middle East is that they're obsessed with the political influence of American Jews foreign yet almost completely unfamiliar with the actual beliefs of the subject of ...

Today, at the Galaxy Room in Austin, Texas, Paste is bringing you another day’s worth of music. Lou Barlow will be there, as will The Middle East, along with Decemberists’ side project Black Prairie and a whole host of acts, from Fa...

LEE SMITH: A Middle East Without American Influence? That’s the logical outcome of the Obama administration’s current policies.

Fido possesses an Arabian pedigree, suggests a Wednesday look at canine genes. The genetic analysis up-ends previous gene studies suggesting an East Asian origin for the earliest domesticated dogs. ...

Israel’s mind-boggling intractability and stalling tactics, not to mention frequent displays of overly brute force, have meant we don’t even much think about peace in the Middle East, or even the “peace process” anymore. Israel has...

Toby Shute submits:On Tuesday, First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR) announced that it has joined the DESERTEC Industrial Initiative, which seeks to turn the Middle East and North Africa into a solar and wind-powered renewable energy hub....

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Moscow on Thursday to discuss a new strategic arms cuts deal and take part in a meeting of the Middle East Quartet of international mediators....

Barack Obama has achieved the impossible. He has managed to bring together secular Israelis and ultra-Orthodox Jews in a heated campaign against him.

Evangelicals, fired up by the U.S.-Israel drama, are massing for the midterm elections. As one leader blasts Obama for "segregation" in the Middle East, Samuel P. Jacobs on the races to watch. The flare-up between the U.S. and Isra...

Nicholas Wade writes in the NY Times:Borrowing methods developed to probe the genetics of human disease, researchers have concluded that dogs were probably first domesticated from wolves somewhere in the Middle East, in contrast to ...

A few weeks ago I commented on the paper about the origin of the small dog phenotype in the Middle East. Now The New York Times has an article on the paper, New Finding Puts Origins Of Dogs in Middle East. Here's the conclusion: Do...

BEIRUT — Arabs across the Middle East are unconvinced the United States will stand up to Israel despite Washington's rare public outrage over plans to...

Dogs likely originated in the Middle East, a new genetic analysis by an international team of scientists, led by UCLA biologists, indicates. The research is published March 17 in the advance online edition of the journal Nature....

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts operates luxury properties in countries all over the world, from the U.S. and Canada to Asia the Middle East and Africa. Aside from traditional promotions, one of the ways it connects with current, past and...

In an interview with Middle East Progress, former Florida Congressman Robert Wexler, now the president of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace and Cooperation, puts the recent U.S.-Israeli tussle over Jewish settlement...

Polphail VillageBuilt during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited. When you think of oil you think of the Middle East or possibly Texas, but for a brief time Scotland was getting rich off of oil too...