The fall of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened a window for wealthy Gulf countries to expand their influence as ...

Syrian authorities were quick to condemn last month’s suicide attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of Mar Elias, which left 25 ...

For centuries, the hakawati, an Arabic word meaning "storyteller," played an important role in Syria. In cafes, these men would sit in raised chairs and narrate wild tales to the crowds that gathered ...

The surprise ceasefire between Iran and Israel, brokered by the Trump administration, has raised fresh questions about th ...

If any Trump doctrine for military action does exist, it is perhaps best understood as the One-and-Done Doctrine.

In a major crackdown on the banned terrorist outfit Hizb ut Tahrir (HuT), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has ...

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1 and some of them make big changes you need to know. Here's the list.

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The beginning of school summer holidays brings with it an annual period of busy air travel. Last week, Emirates reported an expected 30,000 daily passengers between June 25 and 30, and Dubai ...

This week's whipsaw chain of events involving Iran, Israel and the United States that culminated in a surprise ceasefire has ...

The U2 singer joined former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush on Monday (June 30) in honoring the lifesaving agency ...