He was a Syrian-Greek Muslim convert named Hadji Ali ... 1875, an old army camel wandered into Bandera, Texas and was ...

As part of an effort to deepen its influence in southern Syria, Israel has been seeking stronger ties with the Druse religious minority that holds sway there. By Aaron Boxerman Reporting from ...

Fighting along the Syrian-Lebanese border intensified on Monday as deadly clashes erupted between the Syrian military and Hezbollah-aligned forces. The escalation follows accusations from Syria ...

At least seven people have been killed and 52 wounded in clashes on the border with Syria, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health says. Monday’s violence came after skirmishes over the weekend ...

Days before his troops overthrew the regime of Bashar Assad, Ahmad al-Sharaa declared that Syria deserves a system in which no “single ruler makes arbitrary decisions.” Sharaa, once a feared ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has announced a transitional government, appointing 23 ministers in a new broadened and diverse cabinet. The cabinet announced on Saturday included Yarub Badr, an ...

Israel's army is organising hiking tours for Israeli citizens inside occupied Syrian territory during the Passover holiday next weekend, according to local media. Participants will cross the ...

Syrian troops maneuver in the village of Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali, located 2 km (1.24 miles) from the Lebanon border, Syria, Monday, March 17, 2025. Lebanon's president ordered troops to retaliate for ...

The clashes follow a night of shelling from Syria into Lebanon after the death of three Syrian soldiers in the country Men pass on motorbikes as Syrian troops tow military vehicles towards the ...

Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Damascus-affiliated security forces have detained 20 civil and political activists from southern Syria’s Druze-majority Suwayda province ...

The Syrian government is also trying to deal with the fallout of clashes in Latakia in which numerous civilians were killed by extremists. Syrian interim-President Ahmad al-Sharaa in front of the ...

Syrian troops responded by shelling Lebanese border towns overnight, according to the Syrian defence ministry and the Lebanese army. Residents of the town of Al-Qasr, less than 1 kilometre (0.6 ...