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Tanáiste Micheál Martin has congratulated the people of Lebanon on electing Joseph Aoun as head of state. Lebanon’s ...

The Israeli military launched a wave of raids across the occupied West Bank overnight and into Tuesday, killing at least three Palestinians it said were militants after a deadly shooting attack ...

Many Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January, not December. In Lebanon, Christians say the holiday is extra poignant for them this year.

Bread lines have become a feature of the new Syria, posing a critical challenge to the country's rebel rulers who ousted President Bashar al-Assad last month.

New issue of French satire magazine, a beacon of free speech, is headlined 'Indestructible!'; 4 inside pages show entries in ...

A Syrian former equestrian champion has told how he was jailed and tortured for 21 years after he beat Bashar al Assad's older brother in a competition. Adnan Kassar, once a celebrated figure in ...

The Miami Jewish Film Festival returns this month for its 28th edition, featuring more than 100 films from 25 countries.

Syria’s new leadership has integrated several foreign fighters, including individuals from the Uyghur community, a Jordanian, and a Turkish national, into the country’s armed forces, Reuters ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A few days after insurgents in Syria overthrew President Bashar Assad, his ruling Baath party announced it was freezing its activities, marking a stunning change in ...

The overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after 13 years of civil war happened more quickly and with far less bloodshed than anyone expected. It was especially surprising that the Assad regime ...