Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

The Syrian Defence Ministry has placed its forces in a state of heightened readiness as the hunt for remnants of the Assad ...

Assad's regime collapsed in just 12 days, ending over five decades of authoritarian rule in Syria. A swift and coordinated ...

Al Jazeera’s correspondent says Israel’s bombing and aid blockade elevating Gaza crisis to ‘catastrophic proportions’.

Land mines and other unexploded remnants of war continue to pose a deadly threat across Syria, causing widespread casualties ...

In an interview with The New York Times, President Ahmed al-Shara urged the United States to lift sanctions and alluded to ...

Since the United States Airforce started its air campaign against the Houthis in Yemen some 4 weeks ago, they have not slowed ...

Pope Francis, who earlier suffered major health crisis, has died, Vatican reportedly said. He died at the age of 88 at 7:35am ...

Land mines and other unexploded remnants of war continue to pose a deadly threat across Syria, causing widespread casualties ...

Vilified by the Assad regime, these Nobel-nominated first responders operated only in rebel areas. Now their founder is in ...

This man does not tire of killing. It is his job, and perhaps his calling. He doesn’t believe in talk about peace. The only rival he can trust is a dead one. “Peace” is an odd word in this thorny part ...

At least in the capital, Damascus, the Christian holiday festivities were protected and joyfully observed. Religious ...