Damascus and Beirut focus on sovereignty and cooperation, moving away from decades of Syrian dominance over Lebanon.

BEIRUT (AP) — Ahed Badawi lived for more than a decade in Bahrain, a small Gulf country that — unlike her native Syria — rarely made headlines. It provided a refuge for her, her sister and their ...

The country certainly still faces many challenges. But some things are now going right there — and those are worth our attention, too. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. By Raja Abdulrahim ...

The latest war in the Middle East has created new economic opportunities for Syria thanks to its geography. Iraqi trucks ...