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"Welcome to Idlib province!" the Syrian governor proclaims, seated in a converted classroom in Hama city some 90 kilometres (55 ...

Russia appears to have deployed special forces to an airbase in western Egypt near the border with Libya in recent ...

Iraqi forces said Tuesday that they recaptured Mosul's train station, once one of the country's main rail hubs and the ...

The Syrian government intentionally bombed the Ain al-Fijeh spring in December, leaving more than five million people in Damascus without ...

Iraqi forces said Tuesday that they recaptured Mosul's train station, which has not been operational since jihadists siezed the city ...

A third round of Russian-backed talks on the Syrian war opened in the Kazakh capital Astana on Tuesday without armed ...

The UN rights chief warned Tuesday that a "tidal wave of bloodshed" over more than six years of war in ...

A group of US states run by Democrats on Monday stepped up the pressure in federal court for the suspension ...

Syria's government and opposition said Monday they had agreed a Russian-supervised deal to complete the evacuation of fighters and civilians ...

Syria's future will be decided only after "getting rid of extremists" and achieving political reconciliation, the country's President Bashar al-Assad ...

When the army recaptured Aleppo in December, Mohammad Baqdul left Beirut and returned with his family to his native city, ...

Syria's war has killed just over 320,000 people since it erupted six years ago, a monitor said Monday, noting that ...

Syrian rebel factions will not attend a new round of negotiations with government figures in the Kazakh capital, an opposition ...

Iraqi forces said Monday they had taken more territory from the Islamic State group as they press an offensive that ...

Syria’s children “hit rock bottom” in 2016, with more killed than in any other year of the civil war, the ...

Saudi Arabia's powerful Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, seeking foreign investment in an economic reform plan, left for the ...

Violence against children in war-ravaged Syria was "at its worst" in 2016, the UN's children's agency said Monday as the ...

Firas al-Khatib, once the pillar of Syria's national team before joining the opposition, was Sunday called into the squad for ...

An Iraqi Army helicopter fires a missile at ISIS positions as government forces seeking to retake Mosul said they had ...

Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate Fateh al-Sham Front on Sunday said in a statement it was behind twin bombings targeting Shiite ...