Palestinian health officials say an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in central Gaza killed at least seven ...

The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...

Even with hopes running high, so much can go wrong when a country ousts a longtime dictator and tries to start anew.

Victorious Islamist rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa spends his days conferring with advisers and meeting a stream of visitors — ...

The new Islamist-led government promises moderation, but officials aren’t committing to such issues as women’s rights or free ...

There are over 2.5 million Muslims in the UK and over 1,500 mosques. The mosque is a place to gather for prayers, to study and to celebrate festivals such as Ramadan. It can also be used to house ...

(AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, Pool) CORRECTS SPELLING Syrians celebrate at Umayyad Square in Aleppo, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) CORRECTS SPELLING Syrian opposition fighters ...

Thousands of Syrians rallied on the streets of Damascus in support of the new government and the fall of Bashar Assad's ...

Syria's Assad falls - follow live updates BBC in Umayyad Square amid deafening gunfire Watch: Presidential palace stormed in Damascus Where is Bashar al-Assad? Among these groups - some now in ...

Indonesia boasts the world’s biggest Muslim population. Plenty of Japanese use the mosque to pray, officials said. “We hope to make this mosque a place that all Muslims feel free to visit ...