Although Syria has been freed from a reign of terror that lasted half a century, it will not be easy to overcome the social ...

The head of an American organisation focused on hostage releases said on Monday he believes U.S. journalist Austin Tice was ...

The Struggle for the Middle East (1989) offers crucial insight into the domestic, regional, and international forces that ...

Six EU countries are seeking to temporarily lift sanctions placed on Syria impacting energy exports, banking and transport to ...

If Brussels’ expectations about respecting human rights and minorities "are not met," the EU will reinstitute the sanctions, the paper signed by the six European nations said.

The US government signals careful optimism with a new general license authorizing some previously prohibited transactions, including many (but ...

Six member states of the European Union have called for the bloc to temporarily suspend sanctions on Syria in areas such as ...

Turkey faces a complex situation as it plans to repatriate Syrian refugees. Amidst a fragile Syrian political scenario and ...

Despite assurances from the rebels-turned-leaders, members of some religious groups worry what life will be like for them in ...

Saudi Arabia called for lifting sanctions on Syria on Sunday, in a major diplomatic boost for the month-old Hayat Tahrir Al ...

Iran is at a crossroads — either embrace “realpolitik” through practical, realistic negotiations with the West or “roll the ...

Najib Mikati’s visit, the first in 15 years, comes amid pressure in Lebanon to release Islamists imprisoned during the civil ...