Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance ...

House of Wisdom (HoW) is taking part in the 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), running from April 23 to May 4 at Expo Centre Sharjah, with a special focus on the timeless fables of ...

He was a pope who understood the power of a simple touch: caressing the deformed head of a man in St. Peter’s Square, washing ...

The move, which is intended to allow Syria’s new leaders the chance to rebuild, follows Britain’s earlier easing of sanctions on Syrian energy companies and the central bank. By Stephen Castle ...

The Zurich Zoo says a 19-year-old Asian elephant has given birth to a male. Its name starting with the letter Z will be ...

Syrian state media, citing a defense official, reported on Thursday that Hezbollah terrorists launched several artillery shells from Lebanese territory toward Syrian army positions in the Qusayr ...

Ahmed al-Shara said his government was discussing military support with Russia and Turkey, appealed for a lifting of sanctions and suggested foreign fighters could earn Syrian citizenship.

The US is withdrawing roughly 1,000 troops from Syria in the coming months. The Trump administration believes the new Syrian government and Kurdish partners can contain ISIS. The US is "well ...

It doesn’t take much to brighten someone’s day online– sometimes, all it takes is a baby elephant having the time of its life on a hillside. A heart-melting video has once again taken over ...

US Representative Marlin Stutzman (R-IN), who met with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa (Abu Mohammad al-Julani) together with Representative Cory Mills (R-FL), revealed the Syrian leader's message ...

The British government said Thursday it was lifting sanctions against a dozen Syrian entities, including government departments and media outlets, to help the country rebuild after President ...

Syria is prepared to normalise ties with Israel and join the Abraham Accords under the “right conditions,” Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s new president, told a US lawmaker as he tries to obtain ...