A new year dawns on a Middle East torn by conflict and change
DAMASCUS (AP) — In Damascus, the streets were buzzing with excitement Tuesday as Syrians welcomed…
Syria's dwindling Jewish community can visit one of the world's oldest synagogues again
JOBAR, Syria (AP) — In this Damascus suburb, the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make…
An uneasy calm settles over Syrian city of Homs after outbreak of sectarian violence
HOMS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s new security forces checked IDs and searched cars in the central city…
Israel's plan to double the number of settlers in the Golan Heights is met with conflicting emotions
EIN ZIVAN, Golan Heights (AP) — A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at…
Clashes between Islamists now in power in Syria and Assad's supporters kill 6 fighters
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted…
Fate of Trump's most controversial Cabinet picks remains unclear
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet is still unclear after…
Rocket fired from Yemen strikes an area of Tel Aviv overnight
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A rocket fired from Yemen hit an area of Tel Aviv overnight, leaving 16…
US drops $10M bounty for Syrian rebel leader who ousted Assad
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Biden administration said Friday it has decided not to pursue a $10…
Separated for decades, Assad's fall spurs hope for families split by Golan Heights buffer zone
MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (AP) — The four sisters gathered by the side of the road, craning…