Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani confirmed last week that Iraq had extended a formal invitation to al-Sharaa to attend the May 17 summit, following a previously unannounced meeting between the ...

Refugees would be allowed to travel home if the visit can prepare them for a later permanent return, as per an Interior ...

An agreement has been reached for the neighborhoods of Achrafieh and Sheikh Maksoud, which formed a predominantly Kurdish ...

When the late Pope Francis first stepped on to the balcony of Saint Peter’s Basilica following his election 12 years ago, he ...

When Rep. Adam Smith asked his counterpart from across the Cascades to join him on a trip to Iraq, the Democrat from Bellevue got a response he hadn't often heard before. "I told him, 'Adam, I would ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children ...

Russia, of course, was cited as another reason to continue the status quo. If the U.S. departed, the argument went, the ...

U.S. District Judge Karoline Mehalchick issued a ruling April 15 denying their request to stop the imminent demolition of the bridge. The judge issued a temporary injunction April 9 to stop the ...

Vilified by the Assad regime, these Nobel-nominated first responders operated only in rebel areas. Now their founder is in ...

Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December 2024, the number of land mine-related incidents has surged, ...

Suleiman Khalil was harvesting olives in a Syrian orchard with two friends four months ago, unaware the soil beneath them ...

Arab American Heritage Month acknowledges the culture, history and contributions of Arab-Americans to the United States. IU ...