It's been six weeks since a ceasefire halted the war between Israel and Hezbollah and many displaced Lebanese whose homes ...

Syria's new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa and Lebanon's prime minister vowed on Saturday to build lasting ties after the fall of ...

Syria's new ruler and Lebanon's prime minister pledged on Saturday to build lasting ties during the first visit by a Lebanese ...

Hezbollah, which was severely diminished during nearly 14 months of war, has threatened to resume fighting if Israel does not ...

Israel and the Hezbollah militant group accused each other of failing to meet the requirements of a 60-day ceasefire deal, ...

A Syrian former equestrian champion has told how he was jailed and tortured for 21 years after he beat Bashar al Assad's older brother in a competition. Adnan Kassar, once a celebrated figure in ...

BEIRUT — (AP) — Syria's embassy in Lebanon suspended consular services Saturday, a day after two relatives of deposed Syrian President Bashar Assad were arrested at the Beirut airport with ...

Syria’s de facto leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, foreground, formerly known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, walks in the presidential palace ahead of his meeting with Walid Ellafi, Libyan minister of state ...

Photo: Emin Sansar - Anadolu Agency At least 70 officers of Syria's deposed Assad regime who had fled to Lebanon have reportedly been handed over to Syria's new administration. Military sources ...

Many senior Syrian officials and people close to the former ruling family of Bashar al-Assad fled the country to neighbouring Lebanon after Assad's regime was toppled on Dec 8 Members of the security ...

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