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The United Nations said Thursday it was in talks with Iran, Russia and Turkey over who should control proposed safe ...

Saudi Arabia's budget deficit dropped by 71 percent in the first quarter of the year, the government said Thursday, after ...

Saudi Arabia's budget deficit fell by 71 percent in the first quarter of this year, the finance minister said on ...

The suspect is said to have claimed responsibility for 20 deaths in Homs An asylum seeker has been sentenced to ...

A UN official warned Wednesday that up to half a million people could be displaced as conflict escalates and the ...

It was the second deadliest conflict in the world last year, but it hardly registered in the international headlines. As ...

Russia on Monday faced resistance from Western powers to a bid to win UN Security Council backing for an agreement ...

The United States is closely examining whether a Russia-brokered deal to establish safe zones in Syria can work in the ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said on Monday his country would reject any United Nations role in monitoring the implementation ...

Palestinian fashion designer Natalie Tahhan is hard at work in her Jerusalem studio, replacing the painstaking processes of cross-stitching and ...

Negotiations were under way on Sunday on evacuating insurgents and their families from two districts in Damascus, a Syrian military ...

Fighting subsided in Syria on Saturday after a deal signed by government backers Russia and Iran and rebel supporter Turkey ...

Russia on Friday said it had already stopped bombing in areas of Syria set to be designated safe zones under ...

Saudi women no longer need a man's consent to carry out certain activities, local media reported on Friday, but activists ...

Saudi Arabia should urgently review its definition of terrorism under a law used to prosecute non-violent journalists and human rights ...

Russia, Iran and Turkey have signed a deal calling for safe zones to be established inside Syria so that refugees ...

Artists in Saudi Arabia are pushing boundaries as the kingdom undergoes rapid change and tries to boost its cultural offerings, ...

Syrian regime allies Russia and Iran and rebel supporter Turkey on Thursday signed a memorandum on a Moscow-backed plan to ...

Thousands of south Yemenis demonstrated on Thursday in support of a governor sacked by the president in a blow to ...

Syrian rebels on Wednesday said they were suspending their participation as a latest round of peace talks began in Kazakhstan, ...