Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against members of the Druze community has put a spotlight on the small but influential minority. Straddling Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel and ...

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...

Peru's Congress has passed a law granting "humanitarian" amnesty to nearly 900 military and police officers convicted or ...

Though there were no historical benchmarks to gauge the response, the Dollar Index could fall more than 5%. Sterling edged higher versus the euro but remained weaker against a firmer dollar after the ...

European industrial companies also rose after ABB posted a record second-quarter order intake and Legrand raised guidance. Siemens and Schneider Electric shares rose too. U.S. monetary policy was ...

While the Syrian Druze community might not stand with Israel, experts say that Jerusalem has an obligation to protect them against malevolent forces from within President Ahmed Al-Sharaa's camp.

Israel launched major airstrikes on Damascus on July 16, hitting Syria’s defense ministry and targeting areas near the ...