Six years later, on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel to retake land lost in 1967. Though Israel pushed them back, the war reshaped regional ...

Middle East stands at crossroads following Gaza ceasefire deal, with outcomes ranging from economic renaissance to Hamas ...

When Egyptian President Anwar Sadat visited Israel in 1977, it signaled a new beginning for the battle-weary nations that would transform the region. After decades of animosity and just four years ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat professor for peace and development at the University of Maryland, about the U.S.-brokered peace deal between Hamas and Israel.

As a long-overdue ceasefire takes hold amid the ruins of Gaza, the President’s visit to Jerusalem is more about transactional ...

For our analysis, we did not count wars that the United States participated in militarily and won, such as World War II.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi referred to Israel as an "enemy" during his closing speech at the Arab-Islamic summit in Doha earlier this week. Head of the Egyptian State Information Service, ...

It was a warm handshake between the unlikeliest of statesmen, conducted under the beaming gaze of U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Sunlight streamed through the trees at Camp David, Maryland, as Egyptian ...

To avoid renewed war, the first phase of the president's plan must be followed up by tough U.S. pressure on both Israel and ...