Bathed in the glow of the winter sun, the colonnades of ancient Palmyra are perhaps Syria’s most precious sight.

The discovery could muddy the conventional wisdom about the true resting place of the saint’s relics, which is currently ...

A Russian general was killed today by a bomb on a Moscow street. Ukraine claimed responsibility for what appears to be one of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s right-hand man, helping him plan the Trump transition, tried to push the government to abolish the ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces are just 1.5 km (1 mile) outside the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk after Russian units pushed ...

Insurgents gained control after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread ...

Russian and Ukrainian military operations face challenges from rivers. This phase of the war will depend on each side's ...

The vehicle bridge, connecting China and Russia over the Amur River, opened in the summer of 2022 and is one of the most ...

One of the darkest moments in the modern history of the Arab world happened more than four decades ago, when then-Syrian ...

The city, once Syria’s largest and most vibrant urban centre, has been heavily contested since the start of the civil war. In 2016, after years of devastating aerial bombardment by both Syrian and ...

Explosions in Thursday’s Russian attack were reported in Kyiv, Kharkiv, Rivne, Khmelnytskyi, Lutsk, and many other cities in central and western Ukraine. Zelenskyy urged Western countries to ...