DAMASCUS (dpa)- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has returned his "Legion d'honneur" award to France, days after Paris said it had moved to withdraw it. Al-Assad's office said Thursday it made the...
STOCKHOLM (dpa)- After weeks of tense and fruitless negotiations over Syria, UN Security Council members are due to arrive in Sweden on Friday for an informal working meeting withnio Gu UN Secretary...
BEIRUT (dpa)- Some 500 Syrian refugees who fled their war-torn country to south-eastern Lebanon were on their way back to Syria on Wednesday, Lebanese security authorities and state media said. At...
BEIRUT (dpa)- German-Syrian jihadist Mohammed Haydar Zammar, who is believed to have helped plan the September 11, 2001 attacks, has been detained by Kurdish forces in northern Syria, Kurdish sources...
CAIRO/WASHINGTON, dpa correspondents (dpa)– President Donald Trump still wants US troops to leave Syria, the White House said late Sunday, after his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron said he had...
LUXEMBOURG (dpa)- After the United States and its allies launched airstrikes against the Syrian regime over the weekend, EU foreign ministers said reviving the political peace process to solve the...
TEL AVIV (dpa)- Israel's ambassador to Jordan, Amir Weissbrod, started his posting in Amman on Monday, filling a position left vacant for nearly nine months after an Israeli embassy guard killed two...
JOHANNESBURG, Lynsey Chutel (dpa)– Anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was laid to rest in a state funeral in South Africa on Saturday. Thousands of people gathered for a ceremony at a...
TEL AVIV, Eliyahu Kamisher (dpa)- One Palestinian protestor was killed and hundreds injured by live ammunition and teargas fired by Israeli troops, as demonstrations in the Gaza Strip extended to a...
CAIRO (dpa)- US-led strikes in Syria on Saturday polarized Arabs, a day before their leaders are to meet for an annual Arab League summit. Locked in a bitter months-old diplomatic row, Saudi Arabia...