LATAKIA, Syria -A Reuters investigation pieced together how the March 7-9 massacres of Syrian Alawites along the country’s ...

Since 1967, Israel has occupied the majority of Syria’s Golan Heights. After the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime last year, Tel Aviv expanded its control into the Syrian buffer zone and declared ...

Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the status of the Golan Heights is non-negotiable, Israeli Foreign Minister ...

With Syria under a new leadership after the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad and Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah movement weakened, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar told journalists his ...

Relations in the region were thrown into uncertainty by more than a year of fighting between Israel and Lebanon from late 2023, in parallel to the war in Gaza, and by the overthrow of former Syrian ...

Lebanon fears potential attacks by extremist groups following a deadly church bombing in Syria, a security official in Beirut told The National. Last week, the Lebanese army announced the arrest of ...

The growing number of conflicts in 2025 is having serious effects on the global economy, primarily through energy and food ...

The Middle East's complexity is its greatest challenge and its greatest opportunity. Its next act will be written not just by ...

U.S. President Donald Trump met Syria's president in Saudi Arabia in the same month and urged him to normalise ties with Israel, making a surprise announcement that the U.S. would lift all sanctions ...

The president says setting back Iran’s nuclear program and reducing its proxies on the ground go a long way to encouraging ...

A total of 75,500 Syrian refugees in Jordan have returned to Syria since the fall of the Assad regime on December 8, 2024, ...

There has been increasing speculation in recent days that Syria will soon sign a peace agreement with Israel. The New Arab takes a look at how possible this is.