Lebanon is an Arab country of 5.5 million in Southwest Asia bordering occupied Palestine. This tiny country has had its ...

Middle Eastern street food shawarma consists of vertical rotisserie grilled meat in a pita wrap with fresh vegetables.

After decades of managing tensions through careful balancing, Turkey and Iran now find themselves increasingly at odds ...

Sectarian-driven killings of civilians this month displayed the government’s weak control over both its own forces and ...

The Syrian Civil Defense says ordnance from Syria’s 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Latakia, collapsing a building and killing at least 16 people.

Demonstrators protested the constitutional declaration in Qamishli, Syria. Some among Syria’s diverse mix of ethnic and ...

Thousands of Syrians have poured into the streets and public squares to mark 14 years since the country’s civil war began, ...

With Russia primarily focused on Europe, Turkey is poised to fill this void with relative ease, as they have already been ...

In 2023, Mr. Netanyahu outlined elements of his vision in an address to the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister held up a map that erased Palestine and showed the Golan Heights, ...

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Languages: English and Farsi Russia has shipped diesel cargo to Syria aboard a tanker that is under U.S. sanctions, marking the first known such direct supply to the Middle Eastern country in over ...