Syria’s new parliament holds first session since Assad’s ouster
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s newly elected parliament held its first session Sunday since the ouster of former President Bashar Assad,…
Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force is extended 15 days, Syrian army says
RAQQA, Syria — Hours after the expiration of a four-day truce between Syrian government forces and Kurdish-led fighters Saturday, Syria’s…
Syrian government forces enter northern towns after Kurdish fighters withdraw
DEIR HAFER, Syria — Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the command of Kurdish-led fighters said…
4 dead, dozens injured in sectarian clashes in Syria
LATAKIA, Syria — Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators Sunday, killing…
A Middle Eastern lifeline built on family, faith and fear
JULIS, Israel — Nestled in a quiet corner of a quaint village in Israel’s north, the building appears, at…
Trump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria — President Trump said Saturday that “there will be very serious retaliation” after two U.S. service members and…