The German Federal Government has provided financial support to 133 Syrian refugees who have decided to return to their country voluntarily. The return assistance programme was launched in January 2025 to support Syrian refugees living in Germany who wish to return to their war-torn...

After a long-running legal row over his appointment, Iran's deputy president for strategic affairs, Javad Zarif, announced his resignation on Monday. In a detailed post on X, the former top diplomat said he had worked with dedication in President Masoud Pezeshkian's government over the past...

Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced on Sunday the formation of a seven-member committee to draft a constitutional declaration for the country’s transition after the overthrow of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. The new authorities are seeking to rebuild Syria and its institutions...

Pope Francis spent Saturday night calmly after a bronchospasm crisis and related deterioration of his breathing he did not experience another crisis and his condition is stabilizing, according to the Vatican. The Vatican issued a statement late Saturday about the condition of the 88-year-old...