Syrian factions agree to disband and come together to form a national army, under the new Ministry of Defence.

Pope Francis has denounced the “extremely grave” humanitarian situation in Gaza while appealing for the release of captives ...

There are no Christmas decorations or lit trees for Palestinian Christians in the city of Bethlehem, this year amid Israel’s ...

Authorities says 32 survivors hospitalised after Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near the city of Aktau. A passenger plane ...

The first cross-border strike inside Afghanistan since March came after a spate of attacks by the Pakistani Taliban.

Mohammed Saeed Shabaan is an 8-year-old Palestinian boy from Gaza who lost his limbs in a fire several years ago.

Christians in Gaza mark a sombre Christmas, praying for an end to Israel’s death and destruction, while in the occupied West ...

Amid high inflation and soaring costs, the monthlong annual entertainment extravaganza is taking a toll on many.

A Dutch court has convicted five men for their part in last month’s violence involving Israeli football fans in Amsterdam.

One killed in southern Ukraine city of Kherson as Russian missiles cause significant damage to energy infrastructure.

As Israel continues its relentless bombardment of Gaza, cases of domestic violence have rocketed. Experts fear women and ...

This year, a chance encounter with a fellow pessimist helped me find some Christmas magic in the imperial capital.