On December 16, the tanker Mercury lost propulsion due to a failure of its main engine, around 30 miles northeast of Simushir island in the Russia's fareastern Sakhalin region. A day earlier, the ...

Assad, 49, fled to Russia with the dictator, 59, when the Assad regime was toppled by rebels in Syria earlier this month.

THIS is the shocking moment a Christmas tree was torched in a town in Syria, fuelling fears of targeted attacks on Christians after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Footage showed the burning ...

Protests have broken out in Syria over the burning of a Christmas tree, prompting calls for the new Islamist authorities to ...

Footage posted on social media shows the tree alight in Suqaylabiyah, near the city of Hama. It isn't clear who set it on fire, but the act led hundreds of demonstrators to take to the streets in ...

Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.

The burning of a Christmas tree by armed men in the Syrian city of Hama has caused concern among Christians. Many fear they ...

Turkey has launched series of military operations in northern Syria with the goal of securing its southern border from ...

Resolution 2254, agreed upon by the UN Security Council in 2015, outlined how the Syrian civil war might end and how the ...

Tensions in northeast Syria between Kurdish-led authorities and Turkish-backed groups should be resolved politically or risk ...

As we wrap up the year, we looked into the development and humanitarian priorities of the world’s largest official donors.

And so, during the war, the Mediterranean became a graveyard, and Syrians who had already lived through bombardment watched ...