Six centuries after the Arab world's greatest philologist traced a cultural fault line between Bedouins and urban Arabs, that ...

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A naturalized U.S. citizen who pleaded guilty to receiving military training from the Islamic State group has been sentenced ...

Israel on Friday struck western Syria, the Israeli military and Syrian state media said, with one civilian reportedly killed in the first such attack on the country in nearly a month. It came after ...

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for two bomb explosions in Syria, the first time the extremist group has directly targeted the new government since it took over in December ...

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BEIRUT — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for two attacks in southern Syria, including one on government forces that an opposition war monitor described as the first on the ...

You can find her on X @afekki Languages: English. Arabic. French. The projects are a sign of Syria's re-emergence after years of conflict and international isolation and of the investment it can ...