The extremist group claimed responsibility for two attacks, its first against the new government since the fall of Bashar ...

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two Sunni powerhouses that have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the ...

Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria have announced an agreement with the transitional government in Damascus to evacuate ...

The negotiations have reached the “expert” level, meaning the sides are trying to reach agreement on the details of a ...

A powerful earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near some Greek islands yesterday, with authorities issuing a tsunami alert after the tremors shook buildings and hotels ...

A tsunami warning has been issued off the coast of Greece following an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale.

A year ago, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwestern ... had severely damaged Syria’s infrastructure. Some of the worst quake-hit areas were also those ...

When the world’s deadliest earthquake in a decade struck northern Syria and southern Turkey, many blamed fragile infrastructure and unfortunately, they may be right. The magnitude of building ...

When a series of earthquakes ... Turkey after the beginning of the civil war returned to Syria. The Turkish government had initially granted Syrian refugees permission to leave the quake-hit ...

It had been a snowy first week of February, an unforgiving wind whipping around the hills where Syria and Turkey ... been 21 earthquakes of 7.0 magnitude or higher. After this one hit — 7.8 ...