The domestication of wheat and barley in the Fertile Crescent marked a pivotal turning point in human history. This region, encompassing parts of mod ...

Per a new report in the New York Times, the President would like to replace the grass “with a hard surface to resemble a ...

Mammoth concrete apartment buildings line the main motorway running west out of Damascus, relics of a Soviet-style economy ...

ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...

Esther was educated at the Burgh school and Galashiels Academy, a bright pupil who could have gone to university but left ...

The collapse of Syria’s al-Assad dynasty, which had ruled for more than a half-century, was always going to represent a daunting challenge for the country and its neighbours. But the escalating ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Syrian interim President, Ahmed al-Sharaa, met with locals in Afrin on Saturday, the majority ...

Hosted by President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee palace, the European meeting will gather the leaders of France, Germany, Britain, Italy, Poland, Spain, the Netherlands and Denmark, as well as the ...

European leaders met on Monday for emergency talks in Paris called by French President Emmanuel Macron to agree a coordinated ...

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof is now an Oscar-nominated refugee, in a bittersweet harvest for his film The Seed of the ...