Three months following the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country ...

Iraqi Kurds holding lit torches walk up a mountain during a procession to celebrate their Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Akra, ...

This headline alludes to works of literature to illustrate political realities, beginning with Ernest Hemingway's “A Farewell to Arms” and up to the Kurdish author Ronak Murad's famous novel about the ...

In Jordan, a 50km pilgrimage trail follows the path of a 4th-Century nun who journeyed through the Holy Land – centuries ...

Emergency rescue teams on Sunday began trickling into the area of Myanmar hardest hit by a massive earthquake that killed ...

Authoritarian rule is the “common denominator” in the worsening of religious persecution around the world, the U.S.

The streets of Damascus are once again full of life, as people are preparing for the annual Eid celebrations. View on ...

By the end of March 2025, the Trump administration already launched at least 16 air and drone strikes inside Somalia. In comparison, the Biden administration only launched 10 strikes in 2024.

Israel has captured Mt. Hermon, the highest mountain in Syria, its peak reaching 2,814m. Syria’s capital, Damascus, is only 40 km away, now within range of Israel’s artillery shells.

The United States has handed Syria a list of conditions that it wants Damascus to fulfill in exchange for partial sanctions ...

On December 8, Syria appeared to turn a page on dictatorship. After 14 years of brutality under former president Bashar al-Assad, the country ostensibly stood at the threshold of liberty.