Is it possible for our world to experience an extended period of peace? So far, the odds have not been in our favor.

Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday at Umayyad Square, the largest in Damascus, to celebrate after the first Muslim Friday ...

With the Islamic group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) now in control, Syria — especially its minorities — lives in paranoia. The ...

An American who turned up in Syria on Thursday says he was detained after crossing into the country by foot on a Christian ...

Through December 23, Palmer Events Center. Almost 200 local artists and 30 bands converge at the 49th edition of this holiday ...

Students and committee members at Nueces Mosque have a goal of raising an additional $4 million for the reconstruction plan ...

By Reader Staff The Pend Oreille Chorale and Chamber Orchestra will present two free concerts Friday, Dec 13 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 15 at 2 p.m., both at the First Lutheran ...

Letter: When they voted to put the Bible back in our curriculum, the State Board of Education took a step towards ...

An Israeli bomb hangs suspended in air, caught in a split-second image of a suburb in Beirut before it slams into an apartment building, passersby already bracing for the explosion.

The great news on Dec. 4, I’m cancer free! It was the day of my fourth infusion with the immunotherapy drug, Keytruda. The ...

In Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol,” the final act is brought by the spectral Ghost of Christmas Future who shows ...

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says the prostate cancer he thought had been eliminated by radiation has returned and spread. The Chicago Cubs great made the announcement on Instagram on ...