The withdrawal marks the demise of a yearslong effort in which Tehran used Syria as a hub in its regional strategy to spread influence and wage proxy war against the U.S. and Israel.

Do you know the history of Twelfth Night? Here's how it came to be known as the start of the Carnival season in New Orleans.

15 futurists, foreign policy analysts and other prognosticators provide some explosive potential scenarios for the new year.

An Iranian Mahan Air flight was held up for hours at Beirut Airport by security officers who suspected that it was ...

Gaza Lebanon's Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut was put on a state of alert on Thursday night over suspicion that ...

The latest missile launch from Yemen overnight against Israel highlights yet more failure by the US military’s advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system (THAAD), an Ansarallah official said.

In the winding alleys of southern Iran, artist Adel Yazdi has taken it upon himself to turn his rustic old neighbourhood into ...

A guide on how to watch the Quadrantid meteor shower, which can produce up to 200 meteors per hour at its peak.

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's ...

Since the sun will have already risen on the East Coast at that time, West Coasters will likely get the better show. In the ...

Cecilia Sala, a reporter for the Il Foglio daily newspaper, was detained in Tehran on Dec. 19, six days after she arrived on ...

The Italian government has summoned the Iranian ambassador to protest the detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in ...