Assad: from private schoolgirl in Acton to being reportedly severely ill with leukaemia - She was once fawned over for her ...

Elbridge Colby has said the US should stop focusing on the Middle East, and turn its military's attention to China ...

The American people chose a non-interventionist candidate, but that does not the United States will remain aloof from foreign ...

The youngest victim of the attack on a Christmas market in Germany has been named by his family. In a heartbreaking social ...

While the global tourism industry continues to grow, some corners of the world are not celebrating anymore. There are many ...

What began as protests against President Assad’s regime in 2011 quickly escalated into a full-scale war between the Syrian government—backed by Russia and Iran—and anti-government rebel ...

The pair initially faced nine terrorism charges, including conspiracy to commit murder on behalf of the Islamic State. Police ...

The Middle East's regional powers had been pursuing reconciliation. Syria's post-Assad transition will put that to the test.

Francis turned 88 on Tuesday and marked the occasion with revelations of a twin suicide bomb plot against him.

A lightning rebel advance this month ended more than 50 years of Assad family rule, sparking jubilant scenes on the streets ...

Two Palestinian officials told AFP on Monday that Israel, via Russian mediators, was seeking to locate in Syria the remains of famous Israeli spy Eli Cohen and a missing soldier.

The comment, in a statement that was published on the Syrian presidency’s Telegram channel and dated 16 December from Moscow, ...