Syria is at a pivotal moment. After years of devastating conflict and decades of repression, the country’s transitional phase ...

Packages of drugs are seen under the bottom of a container of the cargo ship "Noka" following an operation of the Hellenic Coast Guard, in which cannabis and super-strength amphetamine pills worth ...

(Mahmud Turkia/AFP/AFP) Hundreds of Syrian refugees living in Libya poured into a travel agency in Tripoli on Saturday to take advantage of an offer of free tickets to Damascus, AFP journalists saw.

Chevron (NYSE:CVX) has re-entered Libya with a new exploration license in the Sirte Basin after a 15 year absence. The company has also secured fresh exploration awards in Syria, supported by ...

The Arab spring has brought large-scale protests and violence to at least half a dozen countries in the past three years. Until now, the U.S. has only intervened militarily in one of them — Libya. Now ...

Libya has ranked 177th out of 182 countries in Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, scoring 13 out of 100 and remaining among the lowest-performing countries globally. The ...

There are ways in which the military crisis in Syria resembles Libya in 2011. There are many more in which it does not. Most important: Chances for a quick military victory over Syrian forces are ...

Syrian nationals wait at a service office in Tripoli after the Syrian foreign ministry announced it would grant free return tickets to its citizens wishing to leave Libya — Mahmud Turkia Hundreds of ...