The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria’s hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring revolution, with antigovernment protesters demanding Assad leave.

Martial law was first used in 1948 by South Korea's first president Syngman Rhee as he cracked down on communist uprisings, ...

Since Syria's “Arab Spring,” protests devolved into a decade-plus bloodletting. Fleeing civilians have been caught in the ...

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on one of Syria’s largest ...

On Thanksgiving eve, U.S. diplomats reunited family members who had not seen each other in years because of China’s harsh ...

Conscious of the mood in the room and careful to avoid tension, my colleague, a soft-spoken Congolese man whose identity I’m ...

The annual Hmong New Year festival took place at the RiverCentre in downtown St. Paul and was organized by the United Hmong ...

The dramatic unraveling of the past days might show how hollow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s supremacy was.

Al Jazeera looks back at the most devastating period in Laos’s history, when the US waged a years-long ‘Secret War’.

this haunting documentary chronicles a refugee family’s epic journey from Laos in the aftermath of the secret war waged by the United States there to New York, where they find themselves ...

VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd ... Another thorny regional issue is the civil war and humanitarian crisis in ASEAN member Myanmar. The group’s credibility has been ...