Sistine Chapel to elect the next pope. Understanding their makeup in geographic terms can help explain some of their ...

Syrian state television officially relaunched on Monday with a trial broadcast almost five months after the ouster of ...

Turkey's Halkbank asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling saying it can be prosecuted for allegedly ...

Upon his return to Milan, Ghribi reaffirmed GKSD Holding's commitment to Syria’s reconstruction, aligning this mission with ...

The New York Times won four Pulitzer Prizes and the New Yorker three on Monday for journalism in 2024 that touched on topics ...

The appointment signals a hard-line shift as Syria's interim president struggles to assert control over fractious armed ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone call on Monday that both leaders described ...

Erdogan hosted an earlier round of Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul in 2022, though those negotiations failed to secure a last peace and the war has raged for more than three years.

The Druze are a prominent religious community of more than a million people spread mainly across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, ...

As a general amnesty law takes effect in Iraq, the country’s prisons are facing a crisis of overcrowding, housing more than double their intended capacity, the country’s justice minister said in an ...

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries will begin electing a pope this week in the most geographically diverse conclave in history ...

IRA vow to hand over weapons; Soviet talks with Arab leaders break down; Schuman Plan for joint Franco-German steel ...