BEIRUT (AP) — A 12-year-old boy was among four civilians killed ... This is a locator map for Syria with its capital, Damascus. (AP Photo) Syria’s Alawite community has faced sectarian ...

Earthquake fault mapping reveals hidden risks in Turkey & Syria The post Earthquake Fault Mapping Reveals Hidden Risks in ...

The biggest of the tremors to hit Istanbul was felt some 275 miles away (440km) in the capital, Ankara, according to Mayor ...

Syria’s power grid is marked by long blackouts, a result of the 13-year civil war. Mohammad Hilwan, 20, from the Old City in Damascus ... sweatshirt with a Syrian map and the date and time ...

A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension runs deep after nearly 14 years of civil war. A sectarian-fueled ...

Three months after the overthrow of President Bashar Assad, Syria is at a crossroads, the top U.N. envoy for the country says. Geir Pedersen told the U.N.

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

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

BEIRUT/AMMAN - Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's debts to the World Bank, three people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for the approval of millions of dollars in grants for ...

The Saudi government's media office, a World Bank spokesperson and a Syrian government official did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Syria has around $15 million in arrears to the ...

BEIRUT - Syria's finance minister, foreign minister and central bank chief are planning to attend the annual spring meetings held by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in ...