Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...

European stocks were mostly lower and the German bond market was tumbling on Thursday as the European Central Bank is meeting on interest rates. The central bank is widely expected to cut its key rate ...

The risk premia, or credit spreads, on euro bank bonds is widening due to increased market volatility, ABN Amro's Joost Beaumont said. "We expect spreads to continue to widen in the coming week, while ...

Shara, the head of the new Syrian administration, identified four priorities before being appointed as the president of the transitional phase in the country: filling the power ...

Arye Sharuz Shalicar's announcement of a new Turkish account comes after Israel lobbied US and Russia against Turkey ...

The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has unveiled the 49 projects across all formats that will be showcased at the 11th edition of ...

Asylum seekers are being bounced back into Croatia by an EU regulation insisting they register where they entered the Schengen zone - only for the vast majority to be denied international protection.

Leaders at an extraordinary meeting of the Arab League in Cairo have endorsed an Egyptian plan for the reconstruction of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.  "It has been endorsed," said Egyptian President ...

PHUONG PHAM is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Asylum requests in the European Union and in partner nations fell 11 percent in 2024, but still exceeded 1 million ...

Almost half of the applications filed across the EU in 2024 came from citizenships with low chances of a successful decision.