Wide-ranging international sanctions made it a crime to work with Syria's former government. But should it be a crime to work ...

Talks between politicians from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party and jailed Kurdish leaders have been gathering steam as they try to ...

European foreign ministers will meet at the end of January to discuss the lifting of sanctions on Syria, the EU foreign ...

The new candle to raise funds for Red Cross relief efforts follows previous fundraising candle sales for relief in Ukraine, ...

The epicentre of Tuesday’s magnitude 6.8 quake, one of the region’s most powerful tremors in recent years, was located in ...

People trapped under rubble would have endured a night in sub-zero temperatures, adding to the pressure on rescuers looking ...

An initial survey showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region of Tibet, which is home to 800,000 people, ...

A powerful earthquake has struck western China and Nepal, killing 126 in Tibet and causing widespread destruction.

Syria is one of the most sanctioned countries in the world. But now the focus of those sanctions, the Assad regime, has gone, ...

The 7.1-magnitude quake hit the holy city of Shigatse at around 9:00 a.m. local time (01:00 GMT) with a depth of 10 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Monday eased some restrictions on Syria’s transitional government to allow the entry of ...

Years of civil war and recent natural disasters have left Syrians greatly in need of humanitarian aid, and international ...