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Italy is a strong trading partner of Saudi Arabia's, and the two countries are eying cooperation on renewable energy.
Iran and Russia have grown closer since the start of the Ukraine war as the two countries face international sanctions.
Hamas named on Friday four Israeli "women soldiers" held hostage since October 7 whom it plans to release from captivity in a second exchange under a...
Saudi Arabia "needs to punch at (its) weight" on the global stage given its growing institutional presence and the return of Donald Trump, the...
Syria is the main source of Captagon shipments to the Gulf and the new authorities in the country have pledged to crack down on the trade.
Asaad al-Shibani said Syria is not a threat to its neighbors and defended the transitional government’s actions during the first visit by a Syrian...
The controversial amendments were passed alongside laws on land disputes and amnesty for some crimes.
The controversial amendments were passed alongside laws on land disputes and amnesty for some crimes.
The operation follows Israeli concerns about the presence of Iran-backed groups in the Palestinian territory as well as a crackdown by the Palestinian...
Chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court Karim Khan met Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday, state media reported, as last...
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus to discuss bilateral relations,...
Qatar's prime minister announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed Wednesday to a ceasefire and the release of hostages held in Gaza, adding he hoped...
Wanted Egyptian Ahmed al-Mansour was arrested by Syria’s transitional authorities.
The planned reopening of the hotel, which was damaged in the 2020 port explosion, follows Saudi-backed Gen. Joseph Aoun's becoming president of...
The incident, which left two members of the transitional security forces dead, marks the latest violent challenge to the new rulers' grip on power in...
Kuwait has had tense relations with Hezbollah in the past and the ruling comes as Saudi Arabia is reportedly pushing for the Iran-backed group to be...
Najib Mikati’s visit, the first in 15 years, comes amid pressure in Lebanon to release Islamists imprisoned during the civil war and just after the...
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s trip to Tehran is his first since the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and comes ahead of...
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian property throughout the West Bank on Monday night, Palestinian media and an Israeli rights group said, as the...
Syrian security forces deployed to the south recently following clashes involving a commander who reportedly served ousted President Bashar al-Assad.
Europe views Syria as crucial to its stability, particularly regarding migration, and is hoping to reduce Russia’s presence in the country...
The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham-led transitional administration is working on imposing a list of modifications to what is taught in Syrian schools,...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has indicated a desire to help Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, who was heavily backed by Russia.
Syrian authorities conducted a search and made arrests in Tartous on Thursday following an ambush the day prior and amid rising violence throughout...
Congressman Mike Waltz, who incoming President Donald Trump nominated to be his national security advisor, said on Sunday that the United States is...
Officials from the Arab world, Turkey, the US and Europe have sent delegations to Syria since the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad.
Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt voiced optimism on Thursday that Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) could play a positive role in neighboring Syria...
Iran experienced a fourth day of closures on Wednesday due to power shortages, leading to public anger and coinciding with a historic drop in the...
Authorities in Syria, led by the Islamist rebel group, are calling for the dissolution of armed groups and are reportedly allowing alcohol to be...
Syria is predominantly controlled by rebel groups and Kurdish-led forces following the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday. A...
Government and rebel forces had been fighting over the strategic city for days after the latter seized Aleppo.
Government and rebel forces had been fighting over the strategic city for days after the latter seized Aleppo.
Rebel forces moved toward the central city of Hama after taking Aleppo, while the government sent reinforcements to the area.
Toomaj Salehi was sentenced to death earlier this year after releasing a song in support of the Mahsa Amini protests, though the ruling was...
The assault marks one of the biggest escalations in the Syrian civil war in years.
Iran has repeatedly vowed to respond to the late October Israeli strikes on the country, and a senior official repeated the assertion following the...
US President Joe Biden said a Lebanon truce would take effect early Wednesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a ceasefire with...
US President Joe Biden said a Lebanon truce will take effect early Wednesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a ceasefire with...
Companies from China and India announced billions of dollars' worth of investments in the Saudi mining sector, while Canadian companies could win...
Some of the aid has reached the Zamzam camp in Darfur, where famine has been confirmed, while the opening of a key border crossing was extended...
Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice for Al Nassr as they continued to thrive in the AFC Champions League Elite, with the Saudi champions defeating Al...
Iran and Azerbaijan are at odds over the planned Zangezur Corridor through Armenia, as well as Baku’s relations with Israel.
The resolution and legislation introduced by Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Sara Jacobs comes amid international frustration with the escalating...
Lebanon said Israeli strikes Thursday on the country's east and south killed 52 people, as raids also hit south Beirut and Hezbollah claimed its...
Iran and Venezuela are working to repair oil ties after the reimposition of US sanctions on the South American country and the looming return of...
Daraa, located close to the Jordanian border, is experiencing competition between armed groups and rampant drug smuggling amid the government’s...
The Brazilian soccer player is the latest athlete to acquire property in the UAE’s largest city.
Trump tapped Mike Huckabee, an evangelical Christian and fervent Israel supporter, as his soon-to-be nominee for ambassador to the country.
Israel has allegedly escalated its attacks on Syria amid an international push for de-escalation and continued fighting in Gaza and Lebanon.
Relations between Morocco and Spain are warming after years of tensions, and a railway linkage project is gaining momentum.