Jordan said a series of massive explosions that rocked the city of Zarqa early on Friday was likely caused by an electric short circuit at a nearby army munitions depot. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the explosions which took place in the desert east of Jordan's...

Long-delayed peace talks between the Taliban and Afghan government negotiators will begin Saturday in Qatar, officials and the insurgent group announced Thursday. "The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan would like to declare its readiness to take part in the inauguration ceremony of the...

The number of people who tested positive for the coronavirus in England rose 43% in one week, according to figures released Thursday from the National Health Service. The week ending Sept. 2 saw 9,864 new COVID-19 infections. Overall, 358,138 people in the UK have tested positive, with...

The regime's General Organization of Forensic Medicine declared that it recorded 116 suicides since the beginning of this year, confirming that the numbers exceeded last year’s number, where Syria recorded 124 cases. The state-run Al-Watan newspaper quoted the commission’s director...