(Reuters) -Four people were killed and 16 injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) said. Five children suffered fractures, severe ...

A senior U.S. diplomat in northern Syria, William V. Roebuck, in a memo, called it “a catastrophic sideshow” and “an ...

Israel’s military says it carried out new airstrikes in Yemen against what it said were Houthi rebel targets. Its statement ...

Dutch investigation reveals that the prominent activist, a refugee in the Netherlands, returned to Syria following promises ...

Italy has signalled its willingness to act as a bridge-builder between Syria and the European Union after the fall of ...

U.S., French and German envoys have warned Syria's new Islamist rulers that their appointment of foreign jihadists to senior ...

The island’s rare earth minerals and plum Arctic position have turned it into a geopolitical hotspot and the object of ...

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Friday that he had called for a moratorium on EU sanctions on Syria for six ...

With the downfall of the old Syrian regime, countries like Germany which welcomed Syrian refugees are now talking about ...

President-elect Donald Trump should get tough on countries using chemical weapons in breach of agreed international ...

Whatever restraints once existed on Israel’s behavior are long gone. Benjamin Netanyahu is now setting his sights on Iran — ...

For Israel, this evolving situation presents a serious dilemma. Jerusalem remains deeply suspicious of the new government in Syria.