The Syrian refugee known as "The Scientist" on the popular Humans of New York blog arrived Thursday to a new life in the United States with four of his children and a simple message: It's not about ...

I had many way-after-midnight meetings with Yasser Arafat. Indeed, Abu Ammar, or the Old Man, as his people call him, began his real work day at 2am. That is when he was at his best. He would gather ...

In an extensive interview, Arafat’s aide says the late leader would have expanded the war after October 7 and reveals new ...

The Syrian refugee known as “The Scientist” on the popular Humans of New York blog arrived Thursday to a new life in the United States with four of his children and a simple message: It’s not about ...

“Abu Ammar (Arafat) has committed treason, and because of our national responsibility we announce our intention to shed the blood of the treasonous Arafat.” -The Fatah Revolutionary Council, a radical ...

Yasser Arafat was the standard bearer of Palestinian nationalism for almost half a century. His death leaves a huge gap, difficult to fill. He was a great survivor, outliving nearly all his rivals and ...

Abu Muhammad al Julani, as shown during an interview in December 2015. The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, has discussed a possible merger with some of its closest allies, ...

President Bashar al-Assad has called on the millions of Syrians who've fled the brutal civil war to return home, but thousands who have come back end up imprisoned and often tortured. As the war in ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A Syrian woman captured by Islamic State militants said her 8-year-old son died in her lap after the extremists shot him and his cousin during a military operation to liberate ...

ISTANBUL — The grieving refugee who touched hearts as “The Scientist” on the Humans of New York blog only mustered a brief smile when told that a Hollywood star had helped raise $450,000 for him.