Mayada pointed to a divot picked out of the pavement in front of her parents’ house — the hole left by the bullet when gunmen ...

Turkey wants no confrontation with Israel in Syria, but repeated Israeli strikes on military facilities there are eroding the new government's ability to deter threats from enemies, including Islamic ...

The bombardment signals the risks of a deepening rift between two powerful regional militaries over Syria, where Islamist ...

Yet a new poll conducted for The Economist in the days before and after the violence in March suggests that Syrians remain ...

After the far-right leader was found guilty of embezzlement and barred from running for office, her supporters cried foul.

Trying to rebuild a war-ravaged country without humanitarian aid or sanction relief is like trying to get up with a boot on ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has denounced the court ruling that placed a five-year ban on her seeking public office ...

Yesterday, in Jeddah, Syrian and Lebanese defense ministers Murhaf Abu Qusra and Michel Menassa signed a promising agreement to end lingering border issues between Lebanon and Syria. In truth, neither ...

During and after the crimes on the Syrian coast, two voices were raised. One was the voice of the people (yes, the people- without quotation marks), and it broke into several sharp sectarian voices, ...

A court in France on Friday has sentenced Mehdi Nemmouche, a 39-year-old French jihadist indicted for allegedly holding four journalists hostage for the Islamic State group in war-torn Syria ...

A French court on Friday, March 21, sentenced a French jihadist to life in prison for holding four journalists captive more than a decade ago in war-torn Syria. Mehdi Nemmouche, 39, was convicted ...

Prosecutors demanded a life sentence on Wednesday, March 19, for a French jihadist on trial charged with holding journalists hostage in Syria for the Islamic State (IS) group. Prosecutor Benjamin ...