Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov is set to meet Syria’s new rulers this week in Damascus, two Syrian sources ...

Jon Lee Anderson reports from Damascus. Plus: the insidiousness of the entrepreneurial economy; fear and hope on the subway; ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says U.S. President Donald Trump has invited him to visit the White House on Feb. 4. This will make Netanyahu the first foreign leader to visit Washington in ...

The Israeli military is gearing up to stay on the Syrian side of Mount Hermon and in the buffer zone on the Israel-Syria ...

It has been 10 years since a teenage Shamima Begum and two friends secretly left Britain to marry Islamic State group ...

The election of Joseph Aoun to the presidency of Lebanon has profound implications for the country, both domestically and ...

Ms. Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, was briefly subject to special scrutiny on ...

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said the Israel Defense Forces would remain inside the Syrian buffer zone "indefinitely" ...

Implementation of a ban on the U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA in Israel - due to start on Thursday - will be disastrous ...

Moscow is anxious to maintain its strategically important military assets in the country, which hosts its only bases outside ...