From wanted jihadist to statesman embraced by world leaders, Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has undergone a ...

Donald Trump has officially lifted US sanctions on Syria, a piece of news that will likely be hugely celebrated ...

The new Syrian government has agreed to give inspectors from the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog access to suspected former ...

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Israeli officials say around 1,200 people were killed in the surprise Palestinian assault and 251 taken hostages, 58 of are ...

On Thursday the Syrian presidency issued a decree to reinstate judges who defected during the Assad regime’s rule.

In his first term, President Trump was widely seen as a knee-jerk defender of Israel. Now, not so much. Whether and how ...