Lebanon and Syria are cracking down on Palestinian factions that for decades have had an armed presence in both countries and which on ...

The author is accused of having used the story of a survivor of a massacre during the Algerian civil war without her consent ...

At an explosive sentencing hearing, Mohammed Chhipa denounced the government, and his brother was subdued and arrested by U.S ...

Syrian authorities have detained a prominent Damascus-based Palestinian official whose group was close to the government of ...

Armed individuals evicted people without a court order, prevented them from taking their belongings, and then moved in.

Secret police are a quintessential feature of authoritarian regimes. From Azerbaijan's State Security Service to Zimbabwe's ...

The admission contradicts earlier claims by immigration agents, who wrote in their initial arrest report that they had a warrant. Khalil's attorney said the warrantless arrest amounted to ...

Pro-Iranian militia leaders and politicians in Iraq have objected to a possible visit by Syria’s new transitional President ...

He had reportedly visited Syria to join celebrations after the downfall of President Bashar Assad in a lightning insurgent ...

Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara met an Iraqi delegation in Damascus on Friday to discuss reviving an oil pipeline through ...

Federal immigration agents did not have a warrant when they arrested anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil last month and defended their actions in new court documents, saying the arrest was legal.