Mammoth concrete apartment buildings line the main motorway running west out of Damascus, relics of a Soviet-style economy ...

Lebanon froze weapons licences and held high-level security meetings ahead of the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in worlds beyond the pathological ...

Indonesia and Turkey’s trade in 2024 was worth US$2.4 billion, according to Indonesia’s Trade Ministry. Read more at ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Dozens of people have been abducted in northwest Syria’s Kurdish enclave Afrin in just over a month, a local watchdog said on Saturday.

The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

Turkey has terminated the mission of diplomats appointed by Afghanistan's former pro-Western government. The outgoing team ...

According to a statement from the Syrian presidential office, Macron congratulated al-Sharaa on taking over the presidency and on “liberating the country.” There was initially no official confirmation ...

According to the Élysée Palace, Macron took the initiative ... Al-Sharaa was appointed Syrian interim president a week ago, after his Islamist militia HTS led a lightning rebel offensive that ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa, Syria's interim president began his second international trip after assuming office, and traveled to Turkey on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. The president went there to discuss ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Syria’s interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa at the presidential palace in Ankara in Turkey on Tuesday to discuss Syria’s economic recovery and ...