Qatar officially reopened its embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus, raising its national flag over the building for the first time in 13 years. In the upscale Abu Rummaneh neighbourhood of Damascus, ...

Syrians who remained loyal to him through years of civil war fume that he left without a word. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Earlier on Saturday, the ruling General Command named Asaad Hassan al-Shibani as foreign minister, SANA said. A source in the ...

The buffer zone between Syria and the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights was created by the U.N. after the 1973 Mideast war. A ...

With hostile Turkish-backed groups mobilising against them in Syria's north, and Damascus ruled by a group friendly to Ankara ...

School lessons ended in Syria's biggest Palestinian refugee camp on October 18, 2012, judging by the date still chalked up on ...

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's decades-long, self-proclaimed ambition is redrawing the Middle East map The collapse of ...

DAMASCUS - Syria’s new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled Bashar ...

ABUJA -- At least 10 people, including four children, were killed in a stampede during a relief item distribution at a local church in the Maitama district of Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on Saturday.

Turkey will do "whatever it takes" to ensure its security if the new Syrian administration cannot address Ankara's concerns ...

A rocket launched from Yemen struck Tel Aviv, injuring 16. The incident follows Israeli airstrikes on Houthi positions amid ...

The Israeli military said a rocket fired from Yemen hit an area of Tel Aviv injuring 16 people on Saturday, and Houthi rebels later reported airstrikes in Yemen’s rebel-held capital, Sanaa ...