A surface-to-surface missile was fired at central Israel from Yemen on Sunday, hitting an unpopulated area and causing no injuries, Israel’s military said. Air raid sirens had sounded in Tel Aviv and across central Israel moments before the missile landed at around 6:35 a.m. local time...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree naming former communications minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali to form a new cabinet, state media said on Saturday. The new cabinet will replace an outgoing administration which has been serving in a caretaker role since parliamentary elections...

The health ministry in Gaza said on Saturday that at least 41,182 people have been killed in the war between Israel and Palestinian militants, now in its 12th month.   The toll includes 64 deaths in the previous 48 hours, according to the ministry, which said 95,280 people have...

A senior White House official is going to Israel in the coming days as the  US pushes to prevent a bigger escalation  of violence along the border with Lebanon. The White House said President Joe Biden’s envoy, Amos Hochstein, is making the visit as a continuation of the...