Until last year, the Pride flag flew over U.S. embassies to let desperate souls fleeing persecution know they would find ...

The annual parade by Assyrian Christians in the Iraqi city of Dohuk to mark their new year was marred Tuesday when an axe-wielding man attacked the procession and wounded ...

SINGAPORE: A 15-year-old Singaporean student who wanted to marry an ISIS fighter in Syria started at least eight online ...

Since the downfall of the Baathist regime, Syrians have been speaking more freely about their future – and their doubts in ...

IN the wake of the recent arrests of alleged Chinese spies, a leader of the House of Representatives has urged the Department of National Defense to bolster security measures in key government ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Three months following the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country said Tuesday. Geir Pedersen told the U.N ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus ... At the Umayyad Mosque, the rituals were age-old: A woman fingering a prayer bead and kissing a copy of the Quran; the faithful ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously ... At the Umayyad Mosque, the rituals were age-old: A woman fingering a prayer bead and kissing a copy of the ...

By Raja Abdulrahim Reporting from Aleppo and Damascus, Syria When he returned to Syria ... a journalist who worked for opposition Syrian media when the old government was in power, said he was ...

The fighters, nominally aligned with Syria’s new government ... “The [fighters] killed my friend who was pregnant and her three-year-old daughter … They killed another friend who was ...