(Reporting by Jonathan Spicer in Istanbul, Tuvan Gumrukcu in Ankara and Maya Gebeily in Damascus; Addional reporting by ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — James McLeod, a former City Court judge, officially announced his bid for Buffalo mayor on Saturday, making him the fourth candidate in the running. McLeod, a Utica native ...

“You can walk around Damascus now without encountering checkpoints, without having to see pictures of Bashar al-Assad everywhere,” said Bassam al-Kuwatli, president of the Syrian liberal party Ahrar. ...

This marks a new phase in Russian expansion on the African continent, after the loss of its positions in Syria following the fall of the regime of Bashar al Assad. According to the Italian agency, the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria -- The United Nations human rights chief on Wednesday called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong civil war, now that former leader Bashar Assad ...

Camera: MOHAMMED AL RIFAI. FOOTAGE OF THE TOPPLED STATUE OF HAFEZ AL-ASAD, FORMER SYRIAN PRESIDENT AND FATHER OF BASHAR AL-ASAD, WHO WAS OVERTHROWN AFTER A REBEL OFFENSIVE LAST DECEMBER.

Social media buzz suggests that A-list film and TV actors, Gohar Rasheed and Kubra Khan are set to tie the knot in February. With the wedding season in Pakistan not yet over, rumour mills are ...

Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called for a “smart approach” to provide relief to the Syrian populatio ...

The Tishrin Dam has become a flashpoint in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups, which has intensified in the weeks since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar ...

Katelyn Fossett is a senior editor at POLITICO Magazine. As executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, a nonprofit established to respond to attacks on civilians by former dictator ...

After playing for two seasons with the Giants, Kenyon Rasheed was able to continue his gridiron career without having to pack his bags and move when he joined the neighborhood's other NFL team – the ...