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March 9, 2025 • A human rights group characterized the killings as executions and massacres, carried out in revenge against the Alawite community, which made up Assad's longtime base of support.

Who are Alawites, and why are they being targeted in Syria? An ambush on a Syrian security patrol near Latakia by pro-Assad gunmen has ignited days of clashes, leading to over 1,000 deaths and ...

Noor al-Ghamari set up a tent in the rubble to create a haven for women needing a bit of self-care. This is the moment Israeli soldiers pushed a Palestinian’s car off a cliff after arresting ...

The transitional authorities in Syria are viewed with suspicion by the US and Israel, while various groups want a decentralised government. A man and woman around 30 years of age as well as a 15 ...

The Israeli right wing’s long term ambitions for Gaza loom over the Trump administration’s more immediate interventions in the Middle East. U.S. negotiators are pursuing direct talks with ...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday slammed what he described as bullying tactics a day after US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Iran.

There is increasing evidence to suggest that symbolic and abstract thought may have deep evolutionary roots and was not exclusive to modern humans.

Many Syrians would like to see the U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in the east lay down their weapons or join what they hope will become a national army. But Kurdish leaders say they want to negotiate ...

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis will resume attacks on Israeli shipping if aid supplies to Gaza do not resume in four days, the rebels' leader said on Friday. "If the Israeli enemy continues after the ...