The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday.

Images taken just after the precipitous end of the civil war reveal a secret legacy that is just becoming visible.

Syria’s de facto leader said Sunday it could take up to four years to hold elections in Syria, and that he plans to dissolve ...

Syria's civil war left one of the world's oldest synagogues partially destroyed. Now Syria's handful of remaining Jews are ...

In a Damascus suburb, remaining Jews can again visit one of the world’s oldest synagogues where people throughout the region ...

Assad, Afaf Mohammed did what she could not for more than a decade: she climbed Mount Qasyun to admire a sleeping Damascus ...

The attack on Tel Aviv came days after Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida in response to attacks on ...