The custos serves as a unique provincial minister within the Franciscan order, leading a community of friars while also being ...

Israel delayed the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza for two days because they accused Hamas of violating the terms of ...

Wrapping up a visit to Syria on Monday, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, appealed to the international community for bold and decisive action to help Syrians rebuild their war-torn ...

Amid the torture and inhumanity of Saydnaya, stories of survival and unbroken spirit offer powerful testimony to the human ...

For more than a decade, Mr. al-Assad remained in power, employing vicious means to do so while enjoying an obscene amount of ...

The United Nations refugee chief says some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries since the ...

Thousands of Shiite pilgrims are marching in Iraq dressed in black, heading on foot toward the golden twin-domed shrine of ...

Hamas has announced the names of the next four hostages it will release this weekend as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel.

While it’s unclear what exact political path Syria will take, the dilemmas the country faces are similar to the experiences ...

After the fall of Syria's despotic Assad regime, life is slowly returning to one Damascus neighborhood, where the violence and painful memories of the past are still literally being unearthed.

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

President Trump’s decision to allow TikTok to remain in the U.S., despite national security concerns, has raised questions ...