The Trump administration wants Damascus to crack down on extremists and expel Palestinian militants in return for a limited ...

Assad, unleashed a Sarin gas strike on the suburbs of Damascus in 2013, killing at least 1,500. Now, the survivors want ...

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

The Gaza Strip is strewn with undetonated explosives from tens of thousands of Israeli air strikes, leaving the territory ...

Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime, is best known for her classic British mysteries featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple ...

Israel’s defence minister has said troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely. The remarks by Israel Katz could further complicate talks with ...

When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some ...

Archaeologists said the dagger was buried with the blade sticking straight up and may have had a cultic purpose. Photo by the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe/A. Madziala In northwest ...

Syria accused Israel on Thursday of mounting a deadly destabilisation campaign after a wave of strikes hit military targets, including an airport, and ground incursions left 13 people dead ...

Syria is free now ... Hama and Idlib – lay in ruins. In Aleppo, once a bustling metropolis of two million, pollution from makeshift heating was rampant, and electricity was available for ...

Four months after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December, following five decades of brutal dictatorship by his family, Syria’s economy lies in ruins and its politics is volatile. Just last ...

UNRWA operates in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, The Gaza Strip, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria. Tens of thousands of Palestine refugees who lost their homes and livelihoods due to the 1948 ...