ALGIERS: Algeria has barred all Syrians from entering the country via its southern border with Mali and Niger to keep out members of...
ALGIERS: Algeria has barred all Syrians from entering the country via its southern border with Mali and Niger to keep out members of...
Nairobi: Somalia's government has ordered the United Nations envoy to the country to leave, amid questions over the arrest of the al-Shabab extremist...
BEIRUT: Nearly 20,000 people were killed in 2018 in Syria's war, the lowest annual death toll since the war began nearly eight years...
Damascus: Syria's army has issued demobilisation orders for a new round of men conscripted for compulsory service in 2010, a year before the...
TEHRAN, Iran: Iran deployed scores of policemen to disperse a brief protest in downtown Tehran over a bus crash last week that killed...
Tehran: Iran's intelligence ministry said Monday it had arrested 11 "economic disruptors" who misappropriated some $400 million earmarked for essential goods and smuggled...
Ankara: A convoy of Turkish military reinforcements arrived on Sunday in the southern province of Sanliurfa in preparation for deployment on the border...
Ankara: A total of 30 Islamic State linked suspects were arrested in the Turkish capital Ankara, Suspects, all foreign nationals, were arrested over...
HASAKAH, Syria: Following its surprise decision last week to withdraw its troops from Syria, the first U.S. military warehouse near the Iraqi border...
MOSCOW: Russian and Turkish foreign and defense ministers met in Moscow on Saturday to discuss northern Syria as U.S. forces prepare to withdraw...
Russia said Syrian government forces are in control of a strategic area close to the border with Turkey that had been under the...
Cairo: Egyptian police killed 40 "terrorists" in separate raids early Saturday, a day after a roadside bomb near the Giza pyramids killed three...
CAIRO: Three Vietnamese tourists and an Egyptian guide were killed and at least 10 others injured when a roadside bomb blast hit their...
Cairo: A roadside bomb hit a tourist bus on Friday in an area near the Giza Pyramids, killing two Vietnamese tourists and wounding...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army entered Manbij on Friday for the first time in years, it said in a statement, after the Kurdish YPG...
IDLIB, Syria: Heavy rainfall on Thursday caused severe flooding in rural areas of northern Syria, destroying tents at 11 refugee camps and leaving...
Damascus: The United Arab Emirates reopened its embassy in Damascus Thursday, the latest sign of efforts to bring the Syrian government back into...
Sudanese journalists began a three-day strike to protest alleged intimidation as they try to report on week-long demonstrations against President Umar al-Bashir’s government....
