Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, has moved a step closer to Senate ...

Toronto Sceptres’ forward Sarah Nurse posted a reaction to her teammate Julia Gosling finding the back of the net for the first time this season.

A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

A newly liberated people are embracing their diversity in comedy clubs and marketplaces, sending a message to their de facto ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

A hmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched warily. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Soon after Islamist rebels ...

Jan. 30 (UPI) --The U.S. military said Thursday night that it killed a senior operative of an al-Qaida-affiliated group in an airstrike in northwest Syria. Muhammad Salah al-Za'bir was a key ...

DAMASCUS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Syrian authorities have arrested a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad seen by some as responsible for sparking the country's ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

Officials in Syria's caretaker government were left with ... Fletcher said the two men had “talked long into the night”. Sharaa, he said, talked of having learned lessons from failed state ...