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

When Syria's new leaders shut 60 Damascus bars, drinkers protested, and the government reversed itself. It's an example of ...

Years of relative peace in central and rural Somalia have come to a sudden end as Al-Shabaab engages in a major offensive ...

Those kidnapped included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of ...

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones pummeled the Ukrainian Black Sea port city of Odesa, injuring three people and sparking ...

The Israeli military is retaking control of a key corridor that cuts off northern Gaza from the south, Israel's military said ...

As Netanyahu seeks to expand Israel’s influence in Syria, he has singled out Syria’s Druze for protection, seeking to ally with a religious minority that could become disenfranchised by Syria ...

An Israeli airstrike on Thursday targeted a residential building in the Mashrou' Dummar neighborhood northwest of the Syrian capital Damascus, killing one person, local media and a war monitoring ...

DAMASCUS: Israel carried out an airstrike on the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, targeting what the military said was a command centre belonging to Palestinian fighter group Islamic Jihad.

Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said the attack shows Israel 'will not allow Syria to become a threat to the state of Israel. There will be no immunity for Islamic terrorism against Israel ...

Members of Syrian security forces stand guard at a damaged site, after Israel carried out an air strike on the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, as reported by Syria's state news agency, in ...