American military and allied forces continue battling ISIS terrorists in the Middle East.  In early January, the US Central ...

Lebanon's Sunni leader and former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, who suspended his political activity more than three years ago, ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

In a desolate area of Syria where Lebanese militant group Hezbollah once held sway, security forces shot open the gates to an ...

Moves by President Donald Trump's administration to cut U.S. foreign aid funding risk destabilising two camps in northeastern ...

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The Trump administration's abrupt freeze in foreign aid has closed health clinics offering free care in one of Syria's most ...

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Per the terms of the announced deal, Russia will establish its naval base near Port Sudan with a 25-year lease.

Twenty regional and Western powers agreed in a joint statement on Thursday to do their utmost to help Syria's new authorities ...

Western allies and Arab countries are gathering in Paris for an international conference on Syria to discuss the country’s ...