Economic shock therapy: plans include privatizations and slashing public sector jobs Reforms designed to avoid chaos of ...

Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched ...

Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans to fire a ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Samir al-Baghdad grabbed his ... It suffered government airstrikes and artillery fire, and at one point Islamic State group extremists. In 2017, government forces ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 23 (UPI) --U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi called Thursday for cooperation between Syria's new authorities ... refinery causing fire, 'significant damage ...

Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence has repeatedly come under fire for her defense of violent authoritarians, including Assad, the brutal dictator who fled Syria for Russia ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A train station in Damascus ... landscape of charred train cars and workshops damaged by artillery fire. Bullet casings littered the ground. Old train tickets are seen ...

Israel’s military says it won’t complete its withdrawal from southern Lebanon by Sunday as outlined in its ceasefire ...

Elise Stefanik doesn’t have a good answer for why neo-Nazis are celebrating what sure looked like a Hitler salute from the ...

Israel delayed the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza for two days because they accused Hamas of violating the terms of ...

The second batch of Israeli hostages set to be released by Hamas this weekend are four female soldiers. That's according to ...