Syrian authorities have arrested an alleged Islamic State commander accused of planning a foiled attack targeting a Shiite Muslim shrine near Damascus, state media reported Saturday. Authorities arrested "Abu al-Hareth al-Iraqi, commander in the Daesh organisation", said state news agency...

Four Palestinian prisoners, recently released as part of the sixth batch in a prisoner exchange deal with Israel, were rushed to the hospital after arriving in Ramallah due to serious health complications, a humanitarian organization said on Saturday. In a statement, the Palestinian Red...

Lebanese authorities have taken into custody over 25 people suspected of attacking a convoy of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeepers led by the deputy commander on its way to Beirut's Rafic Hariri Airport, a senior official said on Saturday. Minister of Interior and...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees announced that more than 270,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their country after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime. This came in a statement issued by the commission, early Friday morning, regarding the return of Syrian refugees...