At least three women were killed and five children injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian civil defence said.

The new Syrian authorities have refused to grant entry to a ship that was supposed to evacuate Russian military equipment ...

Behrouz Esbati said he partially blamed Russia for the fall of Assad's government, in a rare break from Iran's official line ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced plans to restore diplomatic relations and enhance cooperation with Syria following the recent overthrow of the Russia-backed government in ...

Russia has suffered heavy losses in five months of fighting Ukrainian forces in its Kursk region, with nearly 15,000 of Vladimir Putin ’s troops killed, Volodymyr Zelensky said yesterday. At such a ...

More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

The European Union stepped up efforts to build ties with Syria’s new leaders and persuade them to reduce Russia’s influence over the war-ravaged country with a visit by the German and French foreign ...

MOSCOW, January 4. /TASS/. Temporary restrictions on flights of civilian aircraft imposed at St. Petersburg's Pulkovo airport have been lifted, Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) ...

Annalena Baerbock says Middle Eastern country must not ‘Islamise justice or education systems’ during diplomatic visit to ...