ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A prominent Shiite preacher has died from injuries sustained in a grenade attack near the symbolic ...

A Shiite cleric has been killed near the Syrian capital after assailants hurled a grenade into his car, according to state media.

The death toll from the attack on Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in the Douailah district of Damascus has risen to 22, with 59 others injured, according to Syria’s Ministry of Health. The attack took ...

Syrian authorities announced arrests have been made in connection to a deadly suicide bombing that claimed the lives of at least 25 people at a Greek Orthodox church on Sunday. The interior ministry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises after Israeli strikes on Syria's Defence Ministry in Damascus, Syria, July 16, 2025 [Khalil Ashawi/Reuters] Israel has ...

Mourners carry the coffins of some of the 25 people killed in a weekend church bombing in Damascus in a procession through the Syrian capital's Al-Qassaa neighbourhood. — Bakr ALKASEM A little-known ...

Security remains one of the greatest challenges for Syria's new authorities — LOUAI BESHARA A shooting and suicide bombing at a Damascus church during a packed service on Sunday killed at least 22 ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The sleeper cell behind a deadly church bombing near Damascus belonged to the Islamic State group, which had plans to target a Shiite shrine in a similar attack, Syria 's ...

The Interior Ministry says Khardal Ahmad Dayyub was arrested over "systematic violations against civilians," including his ...

Israel’s unprecedented airstrikes against Syria’s capital, Damascus, on Wednesday are demonstrative of its proven capability to strike capitals throughout the wider region with relative impunity. From ...

A shooting and suicide bombing at a Damascus church during a packed service on June 22 killed at least 22 people, authorities said, blaming a member of the Islamic State group for the unprecedented ...