Since the start of the Israeli war on Gaza, 14,500 children have been killed, the UNRWA reported, with UNICEF estimating that ...

A Turkish television news report Tuesday claimed that Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan will travel to Damascus Friday and offer prayer at that city’s ancient Great Mosque. His transportation minister ...

Palestinian health officials say an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in central Gaza killed at least seven ...

DAMASCUS (AP) — Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday at Umayyad Square, the largest in Damascus, to celebrate after the first ...

Jubilant crowds gathered in cities across Syria for the first Friday Prayers since rebels toppled ... On Friday, Mr. Blinken met in Turkey with the country’s foreign minister, Hakan Fidan ...

Turkey should of course meet with the Syrian Interim Government officials, but it is not a good image for the Head of MIT to go and pray in a mosque in this context. I am not against praying, but the ...

Some people had journeyed for hours to pray at the mosque ... to combat the Islamic State — and that if Turkey presses too hard, it will inflame Syrian tensions rather than calm them.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that there was a "flame of hope" in Syria following the fall of president ...

Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew. The ...

Exuberant Syrians observed the first Friday prayers since the ouster ... unannounced stop after talks in Jordan and Turkey, which backs some of the Syrian insurgent factions.