Syria

For a decade and a half, Syria’s “under-20” soccer teams routinely outperformed the national squad in big tournaments. An...

A flood of drugs out of Syria has opened a new phase in the country’s conflict, pitting drug traffickers — with apparent...

Syria’s licensing of a third mobile operator, Wafa Telecom, looked like another effort by authorities to seize control of...

Last Friday, tens of thousands of Lebanese viewers watched in horror as a businessman collapsed live on air during a video...

The United Nations has paid out tens of millions of dollars to Syrian companies linked to war profiteers, human rights...

Lafarge, the world’s largest cement manufacturer, pleaded guilty in a U.S. court Tuesday to conspiring to finance terrorist...

Turkish police arrested more than 200 suspects in a massive operation against organized crime and smuggling groups that...

Moscow continued this week to silence media and journalists known for their critical or investigative coverage of political...

While investigating money laundering linked to the funding of Russian occupied territories,Ukrainian authorities said they...

In the wake of a protest movement which swept Kazakhstan in January, the Kazakh government deployed a spyware to surveil...

As war rages around the country, cultural centers and arthouses are scrambling to save priceless objects from destruction...

The Arab Spring drew enormous scrutiny to the wealth Arab elites had stashed abroad. A leak of bank data reveals how figures...