Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine: The way forward, he told allies in Brussels, is to abandon the “illusory goal” of a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 ...

The suspect was arrested in Germany in April 2024 and is being held in pre-trial custody. Germany has emerged as a key prosecutor of Syrian war crimes ... its ancestral home in northern Iraq.

Spending time studying, working and doing research in Syria was a highlight of my career in media. My research at the University of East Anglia on Syria’s brave revolution and war was always ...

This was a rarity in pre ... home,” he said. “It was mind-boggling.” His mother’s influence continued to shape his career path in America. She hosted a groundbreaking television show in ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the former GOP leader, was the sole Republican voting against Gabbard’s nomination as the ...

Israel, meanwhile, announced the names of the first hostages expected to return home later Sunday ... years for Gaza’s economy to return to pre-war levels if the Israeli blockade of the ...

If successful, the ceasefire will halt fighting that has razed much of heavily urbanised Gaza and displaced most of the tiny enclave’s pre ... Syria, Yemen and Iraq, and raised fears of all-out ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...

The mounting chaos in Homs exemplifies the challenge Mr Sharaa faces all over Syria. His government must ensure the safety of ...

On Dec. 8, Syrian rebels entered Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 54-year rule and ostensibly the first phase of the Syrian Civil War. Beginning in the Spring of 2011 after a violent ...