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After 14 years of destruction, Syria must be swiftly rebuilt to bring stability to the country and the wider region, a top UN ...

ISIS attacks in Syria are surging following the withdrawal of American forces from the war-torn country. The nation is still ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old synagogue in Israel's Golan Heights, revealing new evidence of ancient ...

Israel has expanded its illegal occupation of Syria’s Golan Heights, seizing parts of the UN-monitored buffer zone in breach ...

Syria rejected on Thursday, the Israeli “pretexts” used to justify its repeated "crimes and acts of aggression on Syrian ...

Iraq is weeks away from parliamentary elections that will set the country’s course during one of the Middle East's most ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 24. The price of Azerbaijan’s Azeri Light crude at Italy’s Augusta port, on a CIF basis, rose by $3.3, or 5.2 percent, on October 23 from the previous level, reaching $66.75 ...

British police said on Thursday they had arrested three men suspected of assisting a foreign intelligence service, and that ...