Syrian-Canadian Amrou Nayal is about to visit Syria for the first time in 16 years. He reflects on lost hope, sacrifices, and ...

Languishing in a dungeon cell of Syria’s then-ruler Bashar Assad, an unknown prisoner scrawled a verse of Arabic poetry on ...

Often mysterious, the graffiti preserves fragments of what the anonymous inmates were thinking as they faced torture and ...

A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...

With an Israel-Hamas cease-fire set to begin, the shock waves from their war have reshaped the region in unexpected ways.

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

Syria's new leadership has seized abandoned military housing previously occupied by former high-ranking soldiers who fled following the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. But questions ...

The fall of the Assad regime will have a substantial impact on Lebanese politics, highlighting border tensions, refugee ...

Tulsi Gabbard is trying to explain her past support for Edward Snowden, including her push to pardon the national security leaker, to a tough crowd: members of the Senate Intelligence Committee ...

The new Syria without Bashar Al Assad will ensure the teaching of minority languages without discrimination, although Arabic ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey, who turns 71 next month and is in his third decade as the nation’s leader, has an appetite for power that appears as healthy as ever. On Monday, he declared ...

Iranians and Israelis have been banned from flying to Syria, which is under new leadership since last month's overthrow of ...