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

U.S. civil rights groups are warning that an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday lays the groundwork ...

Russia's exit from Syria will disrupt supplies to its forces in Africa. But as Moscow's fortunes in the resource-rich ...

After two weeks of waiting, the Russian ship Sparta received permission to dock at the Syrian port of Tartus. There, it will likely be loaded with military equipment. The new Syrian authorities have ...

Security personnel of the former government have come in the thousands to so-called reconciliation centers to settle their affairs.

Here is a look at Arab Spring, anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in December 2010 and spread throughout the Middle East and Africa in 2011. Algeria January 4, 2011 – Protests begin, ...

Mr. Trump is tapping into this social and intellectual history, promising to “pursue our Manifest Destiny into the stars” — ...

War zones are no place for children, the most vulnerable victims of armed conflicts who are sometimes forced to fight others’ ...

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Karim Khan met with Ahmad al-Sharaa, Syria's new leader, to discuss options for pursuing justice for victims of torture and war crimes ...

Only the inquiry team and representatives from the Ministry of Defence have been allowed to attend the closed hearings, ...