Cooper, the associate dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and a longtime human rights advocate, traveled to Syria with the Rev. Johnny Moore to meet President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Cooper discussed the ...

More than 4,000 Iowa National Guard soldiers are in Fort Polk, Louisiana, at the Joint Readiness Training Center, undergoing one of the Army's most demanding combat training events in preparation for ...

Iraq has officially reopened the Qaim border crossing with Syria for trade and passenger traffic, a spokesman for the Iraqi ...

Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Syrian Transport Minister Yarob Badr said on Tuesday that Syria’s railway network is facing a severe funding shortage, hindering efforts to rehabilitate and reconnect ...

The United States also set up a military presence in Syria in early 2016 to train and advise Kurdish and Arab rebel forces fighting ISIS in northern and eastern parts of the country. The U.S ...

Syria has endured civil war ... World News // 11 hours ago British Steel reaches 5-year $677M deal with Network Rail June 17 (UPI) -- British Steel announced Tuesday that it has landed a new ...

Syria has been designated as a state sponsor ... The U.S. will also help train the Saudi armed forces, including Saudi service academies and military medical services. The White House says the ...

It stands idle. An oil extraction project is abandoned in Syria’s eastern desert. A $26 million Euphrates River rail bridge built by an Iranian charity linked to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali ...

KASHEESH, Syria — It was the last day of principal ... or who broached third-rail topics such as Assad’s security forces’ culpability in atrocities, found themselves attacked, blacklisted ...