Syria, never far from the frontlines of regional turmoil, returns once again through the gateway of sectarian conflict. Just two months ago, the Syri ...

Armenia's only golf course, at Ararat Valley Golf Club, was built at a time when few Armenians knew anything about golf.

or see the maps in the back of most good "Study Bibles." Notes: Since borders frequently shifted, there are some differences between the political geography at the time of the birth of Jesus (ca.

A unit of Hawaii Marines is in the Philippines fielding new weapons for the first time amid simmering tensions with China. The Kaneohe-based 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, which is in the country for ...

It’s been five decades since the fall of Saigon, and yet the scars of that conflict remain deeply etched into the hearts and ...

The Global Terrorism Index, released by the Institute for Economics and Peace based in Sydney, Australia, in March 2025, which covered the terrorist situation ...

It was the second time in days that Israel intervened militarily in Syria amid a wave of sectarian violence there.

Israel’s air force has struck near Syria’s presidential palace hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward ...

After this week’s bloodshed, Druse leaders in Ashrafieh Sahnaya agreed to integrate militia fighters into government forces.

DAMASCUS, Syria — Israel’s air force struck near Syria’s presidential palace early Friday, hours after warning Syrian ...

JARAMANA, Syria — Syrian estate agent Fahd Haidar shuttered his business and got out his rifle to defend his hometown of Jaramana when it came under attack this week by Islamists loyal to the ...

There is no rule that cardinals electing a new pope vote a certain way according to their nationality or region. But ...