Syria's Communications Minister  Eyad Al-Khatib  said the third  mobile telecommunications company  will operate as soon as required legal and administrative procedures are completed. Al-Khatib's statement came during a press conference held at the Four Seasons...

Over most of two decades, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s life has been a roadmap of Islamist militancy in Iraq and Syria. He joined the fight against U.S. forces in Iraq and was jailed by the Americans. He became a commander within the group known as the Islamic State of Iraq. He founded an...

A Yemeni journalist died Friday during clashes between government forces and Iranian-backed Houthis in southwestern Yemen. Freelance journalist Hisham al-Baqiri died while on duty at a front in Taiz province, Yemeni Information Minister Muammar al-Iryani said on Twitter....

ROME (AP) — Octogenarians in Tuscany watched in disbelief and indignation as lawyers, magistrates, professors and other younger professionals got vaccinated against COVID-19 before them, despite government pledges of prioritizing Italy’s oldest citizens. Even some of their adult children...