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 ...

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

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.

Last week, Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Esmail Baghaei told reporters that claims that Syria owes Iran $50bn are “exaggerated”, but added that any existing debts will be transferred to ...