Syria’s interior ministry said Wednesday a former air force officer who is under British and EU sanctions had been detained, ...

"We’re trying to bring people together." What started as a small coffee stand in Damascus has blossomed into a community ...

Gleaming metro rails and expressways promise transformation, but they have not solved the city’s biggest problems — polluted air, constant traffic jams, overflowing sewage, weak healthcare, and a brok ...

With Toussaint Morrison's ‘SHPSHFTR,’ the writer, actor and musician explores heartbreak in all of its complexity.

With airspace over multiple countries closed and thousands of flights cancelled or rerouted, the Iran-Israel war brought ...

Israel and Iran still maintain their strategic objectives despite a formal ceasefire, with nuclear ambitions and proxy ...

Pope Leo XIV has weighed in after the violence between Iran, Israel and the United States, “Let the lacerations caused by the ...

Aware of the deep concern this new act of violence has caused among Christians in this part of the world, Pope Leo offered ...

Pope Leo XIV is urging the warring sides in the Israel-Iran war to “reject the logic of bullying and revenge.” ...

Pope Leo XIV said the terrorist attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus was “vile” during his Wednesday Audience at the ...

An extremist group linked to the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in Damascus. The assault involved two suicide bombers, neither of whom were Syrian nationals. Both ...