The Al-Kharrat family in Syria has kept the tradition of Sema, or the dance of the whirling dervishes, alive for decades.

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians reckon with the devastating human toll of the war from hundreds of thousands killed to thousands still missing. A look at the figures that underscore the ...

Trump is using travel bans to keep some people out—and additional means to make sure others don’t want to even visit.

Anthony Joshua came face-to-face with former heavyweight champion Mahmoud Charr in a tense stare-down as promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed plans for a two-fight deal to stage the Briton’s comeback.The 35 ...

A Minnesota couple faced a double shock: First, their son joined ISIS. Then they learned he had children trapped in a Syrian prison camp. Getting their grandchildren home became their life's work.

A Syrian man suspected of belonging to the Islamic State (IS) group went on trial in Germany on Tuesday over a deadly knife attack that killed three people last year. The suspect, who was 26 at ...

A Syrian asylum seeker suspected of belonging to the Islamic State group has pleaded guilty to killing three people and wounding 10 more in a stabbing spree at a German summer festival last year.

DAMASCUS, Syria — Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in recent weeks held face-to-face meetings aimed at calming tensions and preventing conflict in the border region between the ...

Hasan was an asylum seeker from Syria who had been slated for deportation. German authorities' failure to remove him from the country fired a bitter debate over immigration in the run-up to ...

A Syrian man has admitted carrying out a knife attack in the German town of Solingen last August in which three people were killed. "I have committed a grave crime, I am prepared to accept the ...

is accused of "acts of killing, torture and deprivation of liberty" while he worked in a Damascus facility run by Syrian intelligence in 2011 and 2012, during the Arab Spring protests. German ...