Syria's tiny Jewish community and Syrian Jews abroad are trying to build bridges after Bashar al-Assad's ouster in the hope of reviving their ancient heritage before the community dies out. This week, a small number of Jews living in Damascus, along with others from abroad,
Keir Starmer under fire for vowing to close a 'loophole' that allowed a Palestinian family to seek refuge in the UK
Qaradawi's family say they have been able to speak to him for one minute - their first contact since he was forcibly disappeared in the UAE last month.
Qaradawi's family say they have been able to speak to him for one minute - their first contact since he was forcibly disappeared in the UAE last month.
Arab leaders met in Riyadh on Friday to craft a plan for Gaza's post-war reconstruction to counter Donald Trump's proposal for the United States to take over the territory without its Palestinian inhabitants. Trump's plan has united Arab states in opposition to it, but
Sharaa met with Beijing's envoy to Damascus for the first time since Bashar al-Assad's regime was ousted from power in December
Washington is pressuring Baghdad to allow Kurdish oil exports to restart or face sanctions, as the US works to isolate Iran from the global economy
An Israeli media report has claimed that Mohammed Deif was considering calling off the attack, just hours before it was supposed to being on 7 October.
Iraq is bracing itself for possible sanctions by the US as the Trump administration threatens punitive action if Baghdad doesn't break its links with Iran.
Israel has been accused of admitting Gaza ethnic cleansing and launching a psychological warfare tactics on Palestinians.
After Assad’s fall, comedians have taken to the stage, freely tackling topics like corruption and unjust laws, all while mocking figures from the former regime
Lebanon froze weapons licences and held high-level security meetings ahead of the funeral of former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine.
The daughter of murdered British aid worker this week at the Paris trial of two of his presumed Islamic State group jailers recounted her anguish after her father went missing in war-torn Syria in 2013. In a Paris court on Thursday, Bethany Haines, 27, read out the last text
Tests showed that Sinwar's blood didn't contain any traces of drugs but that he had consumed a significant amount of caffeine before he was killed in October.
Northern Ireland's first minister said she would not attend St Patrick's Day events at the White House in protest over Trump's Gaza displacement plan
It remains unclear whether a national dialogue conference in post-Assad Syria will take place before or after a new government is formed
Argentina announced two days of national mourning on Thursday after the bodies of two Israeli Argentine children who had been taken hostage by Hamas were handed over by the group. Hamas delivered the bodies of four hostages on Thursday, three of which it said were members of
The Palestinian American journalist claimed political interference led to his arrest and accused Switzerland of infringing on free speech and press freedoms.
Data from shipping analytics firm Kpler suggests Iran is offloading more crude from its floating storage off the coast of Malaysia and Singapore.
The EU is set to lift sanctions on Syria's banking, energy and transport sectors early next week to help the war-ravaged country reconstruct itself
JPMorgan’s Global Index Research team said that Qatar and Kuwait will be removed from the Emerging Markets Bond Index starting from March 31.
The killing of the Turkish soldier comes ahead of militant leader Abdullah Ocalan’s expected call to disarm the Kurdistan Workers Party.
The EU will not disburse 500 million euros of aid to Lebanon until it reforms its financial system and secures an IMF loan, a top EU official said Friday.
Iran's military will conduct naval drills on Saturday in the Gulf of Oman and northern Indian Ocean, as Tehran steps up its display of force amid tensions
Lebanon's U17 women's team won the 2025 West Asia title with a 4-0 win over Syria, dedicating the victory to Celine Haidar.
Hundreds of cases of cholera have been detected in a south Sudanese city believed to be due to a shortage of war, health authorities have said
The event, which will be held in Lebanon's biggest sports arena, will take place roughly five months after Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli strike
Palestinian factions condemn the crackdown, warning of further unrest amid ongoing Israeli military actions in the West Bank.
Israeli leaders hope the thaw in relations will lead Moscow to stem strategic cooperation with Tehran, leaving Iran vulnerable to an attack on its nuclear facilities after a US green light.
Sudan's military-backed governments has made changes to the war-battered country's transitional constitution, cementing the army's control
Arab leaders will meet in Riyadh to discuss a counterplan to Trump's shock proposal for US control of Gaza and the expulsion of its inhabitants
Israel's prime minister on Friday accused Hamas of murdering two Israeli children in Gaza and said the militants would pay for failing to return their mother, Shiri Bibas, which Hamas blamed on a possible "mix-up of bodies". Israeli military spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday said he would ensure "Hamas pays the full price" for failing to hand over Israeli mother Shiri Bibas after the militant group released a body Israel said was not hers. A Hamas official told AFP the group was investigating the
Israel says Hamas has failed to hand over the remains of a captive, while Hamas says the captive's remains were mixed with other humans after an airstrike
Israel says Hamas has failed to hand over the remains of a captive, while Hamas says the captive's remains were mixed with other humans after an airstrike
"I think the staff is probably frustrated that working in the Fetterman office means you're just working on Israel all the time," a former staffer said.
The New Arab Meets: Adil Abbuthalha, the self-taught coder who founded and created the Boycat app, helping millions shun companies tied to Israel when shopping
Humanitarian action meets ethical fashion with LAMSA as founder Natalie Garland helps women in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley craft their future one crochet at a time
A committee on future defense spending seems to have ignored Israel's battlefield successes since the October 7 attack and seems willing to do harm to the economy
Morocco has overturned the deportation of an Uyghur Muslim man wanted in China, which is accused of carrying out crimes against humanity against them.
The new UN envoy to Libya has pledged to spare no effort to bring peace and stability to the war-torn country that remains split.
Morocco has said it arrested 12 jihadists affiliated with the Islamic State group, in what was described as a 'highly dangerous terrorist plot'.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday ordered an "intensive operation against centers of terrorism" in the occupied West Bank, his office said, after three buses exploded in central Israel without causing any reported injuries. Three devices detonated on buses in
Israeli police said that bombs on three buses exploded in the central city of Bat Yam on Thursday evening, with a local official saying there were no injuries. Defence Minister Israel Katz accused "Palestinian terrorist organisations" of carrying out the blasts, while Prime
Police have discovered drug-smuggling tunnel linking Morocco and Spain through the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, known for hashish trafficking.
Tunisian journalist Mohamed Boughalleb has been released from prison on what rights groups say are trumped up charges of spreading 'false news'.
The Turkish government has submitted legislation that will make the country a net-zero economy by 2053 via different regulation and planning tools.
Israel has bombed crossings at the Lebanon-Syria border it claims is used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons provided by Iran.
The UN has estimated that it could take more than 50 years for post-Assad Syria to recover to its pre-war economic level.