The ongoing humanitarian and political crises in Syria encapsulate decades of repression, violence, and civil unrest. After ...

A U.S. envoy said Wednesday that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces ...

The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

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The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...

David Lammy proclaimed himself the first UK Minister to visit Syria since Assad’s retreat to Moscow. Renewing British ...

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...

The U.S. naturalization ceremony at George Washington’s historic Mount Vernon estate included remarks by Arnold ...

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

All personal data (PD) of Russians from July 1 must be stored and processed within the country: transfer of such data abroad ...

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The fire in the US state of Idaho, where the shooting took place, was arranged specifically to catch the rescuers who arrived ...