Residents of southwestern Syria say they fear the prospect of an all-out war between Israel and Syria’s new authorities.

Supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on India's partition, Union Minister Jitendra Singh stated on Wednesday ...

Syria’s new leadership is trying to rebuild its army from the ruins of sectarianism and foreign intervention. The fledgling ...

Cristiana Dell'Anna stars in a scene from the movie "Cabrini." The film is one of the winners of the 2025 Christopher Awards. The awards are given to shows, films and books that affirm the highest ...

The country’s new leader, Ahmed al-Shara, has donned a suit, trimmed his beard, and dropped his nom de guerre. But Syrians are still afraid.

Mayada pointed to a divot picked out of the pavement in front of her parents’ house — the hole left by the bullet when gunmen ...

American writers Strout and July are finalists for the Women's Prize for Fiction, alongside four debut novelists exploring freedom across diverse cultures ...

All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa has so far downplayed Islam’s role in state-building, avoiding a choice between Salafists aligned with Hayat ...

The annual parade by Assyrian Christians in the Iraqi city of Dohuk to mark their new year was marred Tuesday when an axe-wielding man attacked the procession and wounded three people, witnesses and ...

Following more than five decades of repression under the Assad regime, these artists are seizing the moment of cultural ...

For decades, Pakistan’s military has manipulated democracy while maintaining a facade of stability. That illusion is now ...