The tents of 525 families were submerged in camps from heavy rainfall in the northwestern province of Idlib in Syria where civilians are fleeing attacks by Syrian army forces.  The White Helmets civil defense group said in a statement that due to the downpour, the tents in 43 camps near...

BEIRUT, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Suspected Jordanian air strikes on southern Syria killed 10 people including children early on Thursday, according to local Syrian media and monitors tracking the conflict. There was no immediate comment from Jordanian authorities. Jordan's army has stepped up a...

Hezbollah has rebuffed Washington's initial ideas for cooling tit-for-tat fighting with Israel but remains open to US diplomacy to avoid a ruinous war, Lebanese officials have told Reuters. One suggestion, passed on by Lebanese mediators, floated last week was that border hostilities be...

The US on Wednesday redesignated Yemen's Houthi group as specially designated global terrorists in response to the Iran-backed group's attacks in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement that Yemeni rebels have carried out attacks on...