The new Syrian administration stressed that restoring relations with Russia must be based on correcting past mistakes, respecting the will of the Syrian people, and serving their national interests. The statement followed the visit of the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov to...

A group of UN experts expressed concern Monday over Israel’s ongoing attacks in the occupied West Bank, warning that the intensified campaign marks a "dangerous escalation" against Palestinians. In a statement, they urged the international community to take action to protect the human rights...

The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria confirmed that illegal practices such as arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearance were used "systematically to suppress dissent" during the rule of the deposed Bashar al-Assad. The Anadolu Agency reported that this...

Over 300,000 displaced Palestinians have returned to northern Gaza following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the Gaza Media Office said Monday. “More than 300,000 displaced people from the southern and central Gaza governorates returned to Gaza and Northern governorates today...