Lebanon's parliament has passed a controversial general amnesty law, following the abolition of the death penalty.

Iranian-backed Houthis have attacked a ship off Yemen, killing six people, including three Pakistani nationals.

(AP) — Yemeni authorities said six people were killed by Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacking a vessel in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, while U.S. forces fired on a ship they said was trying to break a ...

Syria's death sentence in absentia for former President Bashar Assad puts a new strain on its relationship with Russia.

A Syrian court has sentenced ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and his younger brother to death in absentia for crimes against humanity and war crimes during Syria's 14-year conflict that left ...

Trucks loaded with the belongings of displaced Syrian families line up as a convoy prepares to head toward the city of Ras al ...