ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The new authorities in Damascus are working to reopen the main border crossing with Iraq that was shut when the Syrian regime collapsed in early December, the transport ...

OFER MILITARY PRISON, West Bank (AP) — Israel begins releases of 183 Palestinian prisoners after Hamas frees three hostages in the ceasefire.

Israelis in Tel Aviv cheered and shed tears as Seigel was handed to the Red Cross. His release follows that of Yarden Bibas and French-Israeli Ofer Kalderon in similar scenes in the town of Khan ...

Gunmen in Syria have shot dead 10 people in a "massacre" in a village from ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority, a war monitor said on ...