Eli Cohen managed to forge close contacts within ... He was tried and hanged in a Damascus square on May 18, 1965. His remains have yet to be returned to Israel, where he is regarded as a national ...

The General Assembly on Monday elected former German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock as president of the 193-member body ...

CBS News profiles Karin Prien, the first Jewish federal cabinet member to serve in post-WWII Germany; the daughter of ...

For months, many Syrians and Syria watchers had worried that the United States might never lift its sanctions. Washington ...

What motivated the smashing on April 23 of the main gate to Damascus’s historic Jewish cemetery and the digging of a pit disturbing the tomb of renowned mystic Rabbi Hayyim ben Joesph Vital? The desec ...

Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in recent weeks held face-to-face meetings aimed at calming tensions and preventing conflict in the border region, five people familiar with the matter ...

The talks currently focus on security measures and could pave the way for broader political agreements, with notable US encouragement and promises of sanctions relief.

Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have in recent weeks held face-to-face meetings aimed at calming tensions and ...

The personal effects of Eli Cohen, the storied Mossad spy executed in Damascus in 1965, were transferred to Israel in early May by helicopter from the Druze majority town of Suwayda in southern Syria.

Eli Cohen, a Mossad spy caught operating under cover among the highest echelons in Syria, was hanged in Damascus. The information he gathered became instrumental to the IDF’s success in the Golan ...