Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory a bid to ...

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AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossed into Syria overnight to help the ...

President-elect Donald Trump picked Massad Boulos for senior adviser on Middle Eastern affairs. The Lebanese billionaire is ...

Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who was jailed for involvement in nationwide protests, has been released from prison after ...

Worse, the Biden administration seems to have basically acquiesced to the current state of affairs in the Red Sea. It has ...

The Assad regime and Russia has ruthlessly struck back against rebel forces, killing 25 people, including children, in ...

On the morning of November 27, the extremist group Jabhat al-Nusra (banned in Russia) carried out a large-scale attack in northern Syria ...

The Israeli military say an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct. 7, ...

President-elect Donald Trump said he would require countries that are part of BRICS — a China- and Russia-backed group of emerging economies — to commit to not creating new currency or face 100% ...

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive during which they seized ...

Divisions between countries have stalled negotiations on the world's first treaty to tackle plastic pollution, after a terse ...