Maps are ubiquitous – on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and name territories and boun ...

But no matter the purpose, all maps have something in common: They are political. Making maps is ... This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe.

Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington, where the two leaders will discuss the Gaza ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Given the foregoing, Israel should remain the only country with nuclear weapons in the Middle East, as long as its nuclear doctrine remains defensive. On the other hand, Israel cannot be asked to get ...

“The Palestinians basically have very little political ... told CNA’s Asia Now. The backtracking from top White House officials suggests that Washington’s broader Middle East strategy ...

Is the political program inclusive enough to put ... Syria in dire need of international supportImage: Bilal Alhammoud/Middle East Images/picture alliance In the view of Manhal Baresh, a London ...

The islands of maritime Southeast Asia can range from the very large (for instance, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Luzon) to tiny pinpoints on the map (Indonesia is said to ... in the physical environment ...

CANBERRA - Australia’s prime minister said on Feb 5 the country’s support for a two-state solution in the Middle East “remains ... under different political parties had backed the creation ...

Second, size matters. It alludes to the physical size in terms of land (and water) areas in possession. It also, importantly, ...

Aleppo was an important waystation on the Silk Road, which connected the Far East with the Middle East and Europe ... were made in Cairo (see map 3). Political, cultural and economic disagreements ...