The Syrian Civil Defense Organization began restoring and rehabilitating more than 15 medical facilities, distributed among hospitals, primary health care centers, and women’s and family health centers, in Idlib and Aleppo. The rescue agency operating in northwestern Syria said in a report...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to launch an offensive in Rafah in southern Gaza despite calls for restraint. He said Israel will destroy Hamas’ battalions there “with or without a deal” currently being discussed in talks in Cairo. Israel and Hamas are negotiating...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from  the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation , as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads....

Iran’s president has warned that the “tiniest invasion” by Israel would bring a “massive and harsh” response, as the region braces for potential Israeli retaliation after Iran’s attack over the weekend. President Ebrahim Raisi spoke Wednesday at an annual army parade that was...