United Nations rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday said transitional justice was "crucial" for Syria after the fall of ...

The international community will have to maintain pressure on Israel after a hoped-for ceasefire in Gaza so it accepts the ...

Gaza's civil defence agency said on Wednesday that Israeli strikes killed at least 27 people, as the military issued new ...

Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani will meet SDF commander Mazlum Kobane in a historic step toward easing regional tensions ...

Survivors of sexual violence emerging from Syria's prisons need reparations, urged Nobel laureate Denis Mukwege, renowned for ...

Iraq and British oil giant BP are set to finalise a deal by early February to develop four oil fields in Kirkuk and curb gas ...

In a Damascus courtyard, Syrian activists brainstormed strategies to ensure their country does not return to authoritarianism ...

A weakened Hezbollah and a new government in Beirut give room for the Emirates to play a big role, politically and ...

Images of what the Allies found when they liberated the Nazi death camps towards the end of World War II brought the horror ...

Mediators were making a final push Wednesday to seal a Gaza truce and hostage release deal, after a Qatari official involved ...

The incident, which left two members of the transitional security forces dead, marks the latest violent challenge to the new ...

The planned reopening of the hotel, which was damaged in the 2020 port explosion, follows Saudi-backed Gen. Joseph Aoun's ...