Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but ...

Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...

Hamas has named the next three Israeli hostages it plans to release as part of the ceasefire deal. This shows the truce agreement was still moving forward Friday, even as ...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A Syrian refugee who fled the war in 2015 has been ...

President Trump has chosen Michael Ellis as deputy CIA director, and Joe Kent to oversee counterterrorism intelligence.

At the bottom of Nisrine Ezzedine's garden, cement blocks mark the graves of her husband, son and nephew, all killed by ...

Scattered across Rojava - the Kurdish-led region in Syria that spearheaded the global fight against the Islamic State - there are prisons holding thousands upon thousands of captured ISIS fighters ...

As the last two-parter of the season airs tonight, here is all you need to know about who will be joining Emilia Fox and ...

Silent Witness returns to BBC One with the last two-parter of the season which sees six people killed when gunfire erupts ...

For his first official trip as secretary of state, Marco Rubio went to Panama. The transportation secretary and Vice ...

The Trump administration revoked Temporary Protected Status yesterday for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the U.S., leaving ...

Trump said his tariffs on the three largest U.S. trading partners might cause Americans some short-term pain, but "long term, the United States has been ripped off by virtually every country in the ...