Syria

By Maha El Dahan BEIRUT (Reuters) -While Bashar al-Assad is still shunned by the West, which blames him for a...

CAIRO (Reuters) -Syrian air defenses intercepted an Israeli missile attack above the Homs countryside, injuring six soldiers and causing some...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad has allowed his exiled uncle Rifaat to return to Syria, pro-government Al Watan newspaper...

LONDON (Reuters) -A leading Syrian Kurdish politician said on Thursday the United States will stay on in Syria to destroy...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark said on Thursday three Danish women, who were evacuated from Syrian detention camps along with their 14...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia have gone a "good distance", Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is finalising arrangements to start supplying gas to Lebanon soon under a plan to help ease...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -Jordan's King Abdullah received a phone call from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the royal palace...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Saturday said they charged a Saudi-born Canadian man for aiding the Islamic State militant...

IDLIB, Syria (Reuters) - In both the Syrian capital Damascus and parts of the country that have rebelled against its...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted on Thursday as saying he agreed with Russian President Vladimir Putin...

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has no plans to "normalize or upgrade" diplomatic relations with the...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi JABER CROSSING, Jordan (Reuters) -Jordan fully reopened its main border crossing with Syria on Wednesday in a...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The presidents of Russia and Turkey on Wednesday held talks on curbing renewed violence in northwest Syria and...

GENEVA (Reuters) - A 3.5-metre (11.5 ft)-tall puppet depicting a Syrian refugee girl arrived in Geneva on Tuesday as part...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) -Jordan's state carrier, Royal Jordanian, will soon resume direct flights to Damascus for the first...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's defence purchases from Russia have alarmed Ankara's NATO partners but the two countries remain rivals in...

By Orhan Coskun and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) - The presidents of Russia and Turkey will hold talks on Wednesday...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Unidentified aircraft hit a base run by Iranian-backed militias in Syria's eastern province of...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan will fully reopen its main border crossing with Syria from Wednesday, government and...