The Israeli army issued a warning on Tuesday, stating that Iran would not escape repercussions for the series of missiles…
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Local media report that President Bashar al-Assad of Syria has ordered a pay increase of 100 percent to coincide with…
US President Joe Biden said that Washington knows “with certainty” that the Syrian government has held Austin Tice, a reporter…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened Monday to launch a new military operation in Syria to secure Turkey’s southern…
Iran and Syria vowed on Sunday to take mighty steps to confront U.S. sanctions imposed on the two regional allies,…
Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials have disclosed that the coalition airstrikes have killed seven senior Islamic State…
Jose Mourinho revealed he rejected an offer from war-torn Syria to become the new coach of their national team. The…
News junkies will not need reminding that the world has become a much more dangerous place after the carnage on…
New border control measures imposed by some Balkan countries risk people’s lives by leaving hundreds stranded outside amid plunging winter…
A six-month investigation by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit has cast light on the shadowy world of hostage negotiations, revealing how…
The European Union (EU) will use warships to catch and arrest human traffickers in international waters as part of a…
A boat reportedly packed with people from Africa and South Asia bound for Italy has sunk off the Libyan coast,…
Jordan on Monday expelled Syria’s ambassador over his “repeated insults” to the kingdom, drawing a swift tit-for-tat response from Damascus, which ordered Amman’s top diplomat to leave. On the battlefield, Syrian rebels made advances in the war-torn…
Two British journalists were recovering in Turkey on Thursday after being shot and beaten by rebel kidnappers while covering the Syrian conflict, the Times reported. Times writer Anthony Loyd was shot twice in the leg while being held captive and photographer…
Syrians streamed back into the ruins of the Old City of Homs on Saturday, picking through the remains of their homes and trying to come to terms with the destruction. Thousands of people walked through the devastated streets of their former neighbourhoods…
Syria has nearly completed surrendering its chemical weapons stockpile, a joint task force in charge of the operation said Thursday, as UN Security Council members called for a fresh probe into alleged gas attacks. “Today’s operation brings the total…
Syria has announced it will hold a June 3 presidential election, expected to return Bashar al-Assad to office, as fresh claims emerged of his regime’s use of chemical weapons. Syria’s first presidential election — after constitutional amendments scrapped…
Four French journalists taken hostage in Syria last year were freed on Saturday after a 10-month ordeal in the world’s most dangerous country for the media. French President Francois Hollande announced the release of Edouard Elias, Didier Francois,…
One of the four French hostages freed after 10 months in captivity in Syria said Saturday he was “very happy to be free”, Turkey’s Dogan News Agency reported. Didier Francois, smiling broadly and wearing a long beard, spoke briefly to a journalist at…
Eleven Western and Middle Eastern powers on Thursday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad against holding elections, saying that the vote would have no credibility amid the country’s brutal civil war. In a joint statement, the 11 core members of…