Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrived in Bahrain on Tuesday for a two-day state visit, the latest stop in Beirut’s push to repair and deepen ties with Gulf Arab states. Mr Aoun, accompanied by ...

Former Beirut hostage Sir Terry Waite has been recalling how news from the BBC World Service was tapped out in code on a wall ...

A Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority was killed in southern Syria when he got caught up in sectarian clashes ...

A fact-finding committee presented findings on a wave of sectarian killings earlier this year. Human rights experts said the ...

A U.S. envoy has urged Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa to recalibrate his policies and embrace a more inclusive approach ...

A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.

A fire, a warehouse, and 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate. The Beirut explosion wasn’t just a tragedy—it was the result of years of corruption and neglect.

US envoy Thomas Barrack’s talks in Lebanon have yielded no breakthrough on the implementation of a troubled ceasefire agreed ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) -A Syrian government fact-finding committee said on Tuesday that 1,426 people had died in March in attacks ...

A U.S. envoy doubled down on Washington’s support for Syria’s new government, saying Monday there is “no Plan B” to working with it to unite the country still reeling from years of civil war and ...

Syria's new government sent troops to quell fighting between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Muslim tribes. Then Israel intervened, bombing Damascus.

The clashes have increased skepticism in some communities about the ability of Syria's new leaders to assert control.