US secretary of state says clashes in Druze-majority area of Sweida led to 'misunderstanding' between Israel and Sharaa ...

Syrian tensions amid sectarian violence in Suweida, Syria. While Syria welcomed US efforts, Israel hasn't commented.

JD Vance, Marco Rubio, and others say strikes on Iran aren’t meant to bring down Iran's leaders. But on Truth Social, their boss appears to say otherwise.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks ...

Starmer maintains diplomacy is the answer but Trump has so far chosen a different path, our political editor writes.

“If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said June 19. “If the conflict escalates further, not only will the conflicting parties suffer greater ...

An Israeli military official said, "we are reinforcing forces in the Golan Heights and along the border, ready for a ...

The Trump administration in recent months has pushed for the new government in Syria to join the Abraham Accords and normalize ties with Israel. But Israeli strikes on Syrian government forces this ...

Earlier Israeli strikes hit the Syrian defence ministry, as well as government forces in the southern part of the country.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has defended President Donald Trump's decision to target Iran's three nuclear facilities despite intelligence and the International Atomic Energy Agency ...

Mass layoffs: The State Department formally notified employees on Thursday that layoffs would begin “soon,” as part of a ...

Bolton did not believe an inspection regime would work with the Iranians, and their nuclear program had to be destroyed, and Rubio’s views are more Boltonesque than not.