which divided this landscape into what is now Syria and Jordan, a number of Arab notables met in northern Jordan near Umm Qais to protest the colonial decisions. A short-lived Arab Kingdom of ...

Jordan and Syria have agreed to form a joint security committee to secure their border, combat arms and drug smuggling and work to prevent the resurgence of Islamic State militants, the Jordanian ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...

In 2023 alone, Israeli forces intercepted at least two smuggling attempts involving weapons and explosives along the Syrian border, underscoring the growing threat. Jordan, which shares a 360 ...

Jordan will provide the necessary support to Syria, Jordanian Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan said on Tuesday. "Jordan will stand by the Syrian people to help them achieve their aspirations for a ...

Safadi said Jordan was ready to help Syria rebuild. The meetings further widen the diplomatic contacts of the new administration established after Sharaa's HTS, a former Al Qaeda affiliate ...

Syria, today’s shiny coin ... as the lines were being drawn by the colonial powers, an area from the Mediterranean through today’s Jordan, which was whittled down to less than 20 percent ...