In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Djibouti has remained neutral on the war, as one of the Middle Eastern countries furthest from the conflict. Israel, which has a northern border with Syria, also remains neutral. While Lebanon's ...

As part of its provocative and extreme policies towards Middle Eastern countries, Israel published a so-called “historical” ...

Of every 100 infections last reported around the world, about 22 were reported from countries in Asia and the Middle East. The region is currently reporting a million new infections about every 6 ...

Totals for each country do not always sum to 100 because 'Don't know' and 'Refused to respond' have not been included. Security remains a concern for many in the Middle East and North Africa.