Syria’s wildfires are the first major natural disaster since the country overthrew the al-Assad regime in December.

The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

Few realize that South Korea bars foreign companies from exporting the mapping data necessary for digital map services. That ...

President Trump signed an executive order this week lifting most sanctions on Syria. Ahead of that action, U.S. officials ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The head of a U.N. investigative commission on Friday called commitments made by the new authorities in Syria to protect the rights of minorities “encouraging” but said attacks ...

The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria's new government to protect minorities. Speaking on Friday, Paulo Pinheiro, the commission ...

UN commission says Syria must end violence against Alawites and protect places of worship The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria's ...

UN commission says Syria must end violence against Alawites and protect places of worship The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria ...

The World Bank has sanctioned a $146 million grant to aid Syria in restoring its electricity sector. With a war-torn infrastructure, this funding aims to revitalize the power grid, alleviate ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank said Wednesday it approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the ...

Syria's Interior Ministry says the sleeper cell behind a deadly church explosion near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State group. It also said Tuesday the group had plans to target a Shiite ...