Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 23 Palestinians on Tuesday, local health officials said, as the Israeli military expanded evacuation orders to tens of thousands of residents across the enclave. The Israeli military resumed its campaign against Hamas in Gaza a week ago,...

Upper Austrian authorities arrested a six-member Syrian smuggling gang suspected of illegally smuggling more than 300 people into Austria and onward to Germany. According to Austrian media, officers from the Upper Austrian State Crime Police Office dismantled the gang after seven months of...

Lebanese Defense Minister Michel Menassa will visit Syria on Wednesday to discuss recent tensions along the border between the two countries, a Lebanese official said. “The defense minister will head a security delegation to Damascus to meet with his counterpart, Marhaf Abu Qasra,” the...

The head of the Central Agency for Financial Control (CAF) revealed on Monday a series of steps the agency has taken over the past three months to improve performance and strengthen financial oversight in Syria. Wassim al-Mansour explained that a central committee was formed to assess the...