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

The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

Close to midnight on March 6, as a wave of sectarian killings began in western Syria, masked men stormed the homes of Alawite ...

Jordan, from desert camping to visiting crusader castles - Here’s how to make the most of a Jordan holiday, whether you fancy ...

Proof of #Bible story about angels killing 185,000 soldiers in a night is uncovered after 2,700 yrs #Researchers have ...

At the start of the new year, 115,000 Syrians had already returned home from Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey. In December, the ...

Several Arab countries condemned on Wednesday Israeli airstrikes in Syria as a “blatant violation” of international law and the country’s sovereignty. In a statement, the Jordanian Foreign ...

The Trump administration and Israel approached the governments of Sudan and Somalia, and have also been interested in Syria ... be detained in the country's desert-based detention centers or ...

A map shows the religious and ethnic composition ... SDF-held Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria and in the southwest desert garrison of Al-Tanf, as of the most recently provided ...

A source in the SDF said joint operations would be launched in the coming days in the Syrian desert to fight the Islamic State group. The deal did not immediately clarify the fate of prisons under ...