Loubna Mrie's candid and absorbing memoir, 'Defiance,' is a stark reminder of the corruptions of power, the uncertainties of revolution and the frequent viciousness of human nature.

This is the new American Century, one in which America no longer forces change through aggressive intervention and costly ...

Jackson’s influence throughout the decades has sometimes overshadowed the significant role he played in negotiating the release military service members.

Not long after former Wayne County CFO Tony Saunders got out of the Oakland County Jail, an Oakland County judge ordered police to arrest him.

Read the latest news on the Islamic State, the militant group that imposed hardline Islamist rule over millions of people in Syria and Iraq for years.

Ben Rhodes, a contributing Times Opinion writer, discusses why Trump waged war on Iran — and why his predecessors didn’t dare ...

In December 2024, forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham defeated Assad regime forces, leading to the regime’s collapse and raising hopes for an end to Syria’s brutal civil war. Since then, President ...

A Syrian prison warden screams at a group of chained, crouching inmates in a harrowing scene from one of several Ramadan television series this year that tackle the era of ...

The ongoing violence stemming from American and Israeli strikes on Iran are threatening an already fragile Christian ...

Gladys T. (Coury) Assad died peacefully at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA, on Tuesday, February 3 at the age of 97. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph W. Coury ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s relationship with Syria is “radically different” since the fall of former President Bashar Assad, the senior Lebanese minister tasked with managing the country’s relations with ...

A Sydney-based mother’s group has spectacularly imploded, with hurt members alleging the group had become toxic.