The world experienced more than 60 armed conflicts in 2024, a "historically high" number according to scholars in the ...

Thousands of Syrian refugees are set to return from Lebanon this week under the first, U.N.-backed plan providing financial ...

A core misconception about Israel’s policy since Oct. 7 is that the country has favored military action at the expense of ...

Syria today stands on the cusp of a transformative chapter in its modern history. After more than a decade of civil war, ...

Syria’s state news agency and Israeli media have denied that President Sharaa met with an Israeli national security official in Abu Dhabi ...

The Syrian economy is expected to grow modestly in 2025, driven by the new government’s policies aimed at attracting foreign investment, according to the World Bank. The economy is expected to expand ...

The United States on Monday announced it was revoking its "foreign terrorist organization" designation of Hayat Tahrir ...

The Trump administration is revoking the terrorism designation of a group led by Syria's new president as part of a broader U ...

A U.S. envoy says he is satisfied with Lebanon’s response to a proposal to disarm Hezbollah. Speaking Monday after meeting ...

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The World Bank anticipates a 1% growth in Syria's GDP by 2025, succeeding a 1.5% decline in 2024. While easing sanctions ...

Two weeks after America’s unprecedented military strikes into Iran, the situation in the Middle East has stabilized and focus ...