I once asked a man who had worked in Saddam Hussein’s palace whether he had ever heard him swear. “No, he did not have a habit of swearing. He would fall silent when he became angry, but sparks would ...

The U.S.-backed YPG, the Syria wing of the terrorist group PKK, reiterated its call for autonomy in Syria's northeast while ...

British special forces set up a secretive ‘kill’ operation against the top bomb-maker in the Islamic State in Syria ahead of ...

Assad’s most-notorious death factory, the hangings had become routine. Once a month, around midnight, the guards at Sednaya ...

The 'kill' was ordered on June 10 - three weeks later, David Lammy became the first British minister in 14 years to visit the ...

Seven months after the fall of Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr gained access to sites ...

Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...

Syria is set to receive $5m including for Palmyra, while a further $9m has been earmarked to address the impact of climate ...

Allies of the new Syrian government and other non-state actors have continued violence and discrimination against Christians ...

While critics rush to condemn, Israel has consistently deployed measures that no other military has attempted on this scale ...

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian ...

Public outrage erupted in Aleppo after the iconic Martyrs’ Monument collapsed during relocation to a museum. Officials blamed ...