The overnight violence came as tensions have grown between the central government in Damascus and Kurdish authorities in ...

In March, Israel imposed a total blockade on Gaza that would last for 2 1/2 months and ended the truce with a surprise ...

Syria has established its first parliament since longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad was overthrown 10 months ago, ending a 12-year war. Many Syrians welcomed this as a step forward after more than five ...

It’s been two years since thousands of Hamas-led militants poured into southern Israel after a surprise barrage of rockets. They stormed army bases, farming communities and an outdoor music festival, ...

Syrian Defence Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra and the commander of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), General Mazloum ...

Two years on, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has achieved neither of his two main objectives for the war in Gaza: To recover all hostages taken from Israel and to 'destroy' Hamas.

Those claims continued to dog Israel in the second year of its conflict, as civilian casualties in Gaza climbed, mass hunger spread and the IDF repeatedly forced large numbers of Palestinians to ...

Oct. 7 sparked the most violent war between Israel and Hamas in history and dealt a huge blow to the status quo in the Middle East.

The United Nations chief is lamenting that 25 years after a landmark U.N. resolution demanded equal participation for women ...

The Syrian army and the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reached a ceasefire deal in two districts of Aleppo city, Syria's state news agency SANA reported on Tuesday, following a spike in ...

President Trump's 20-point peace plan tests whether Gaza's devastation and the region's upheaval have opened new possibilities.

In the first elections since the Assad regime was ousted, there was no popular vote and women and minorities won few seats.