The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...

An SUV crashed into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver over the weekend, killing 11 people and injuring ...

Syria, Christians filled churches during Holy Week, defying fears of jihadist attacks. Under the protection of armed police ...

Inscriptions are important links to the past for historians. Figuring them out and their various features provides many ...

Ruth Bender was a correspondent based in Berlin who covered a broad range of topics from business over politics to social issues for The Wall Street Journal.

Pope Francis is dead at 88. His legacy includes an embrace of contemporary art, such as the first papal visit to the Venice ...

Washington has had troops in Syria as part of international efforts against Daesh The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the ...

WASHINGTON - The United States will roughly halve the number of troops it has deployed in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, the Pentagon said on April 18. Washington has had troops in ...

“We shouldn’t be afraid to talk to anybody,” he said, and said he was eager to see how Syria would deal with foreign fighters and rule the country’s diverse population inclusivel ...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas also visited Syria on Friday, his first trip to the country since the fall of the Assad regime, and met with new Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

DAMASCUS, Syria — Two Republican members of the U.S. Congress were in the Syrian capital Friday on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first by U.S. legislators ...