France on Tuesday called for Lebanon to regain “complete sovereignty”, urging Israel to withdraw its troops from Lebanese ...

At least 10 people were killed on Tuesday after clashes broke out in a suburb of the Syrian capital between local gunmen ...

Clashes in the southern suburb of Jaramana began after audio attributed to a Druze cleric, possibly wrongly, circulated on ...

The sectarian-tinged violence was directed at a suburb of the Syrian capital with a large population from the Druse minority.

Syria's Islamist-led government promised Druze leaders Tuesday that it would try those responsible after its security forces ...

Israel's defense minister says its troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria ...

Lebanon's president said Monday that the disarmament of the militant group Hezbollah will come through negotiations as part ...

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Monday said Lebanon and Syria had agreed to form a joint committee to implement a recent border security pact, demarcate the shared border and crack down on smuggling ...

Fifty years ago, Lebanon descended into one of the darkest periods in its modern history: the civil war. The brutal 15-year conflict was marked by sectarian violence and shifting front lines.

Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (left) shakes hands with Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa during their meeting in Damascus on April 14, 2025 [Photo by Syrian Presidency Telegram Page/AFP ...

That was the year Mafoud’s maternal grandfather, Damascus native Hassan Halaby, began selling “Syrian bread” on Atlantic Avenue to meet the demand of an increasing population of Brooklynites who—like ...