Israeli fire has killed eight people in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours even as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas has largely held ...

TEHRAN, Iran -- China, Iran and Russia conducted joint naval drills Tuesday in the Middle East, offering a show of force in a ...

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan welcomed an agreement between the Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces and ...

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"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

Recent clashes between anti-government groups and security forces in Syria have put the Alawite community in the spotlight.

Russia and Iran have drawn closer since the start of the war in Ukraine, with Tehran providing Moscow with drones.

Prosecutors say the men helped direct a murder-for-hire scheme aimed at Masih Alinejad. The trial is expected to show Iran’s ...

Foreign minister says Israel's warnings over new Islamist rulers were accurate after over 1,000 killed in Alawite enclave; ...

A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst ...

Having been suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a direct passenger service has been reintroduced between Tehran and Van ...

The message is clear: if you want access to US markets, you must be willing to strike what President Trump considers a fair ...