The Levant, which gets its name from the French word “to rise,” refers to the land of the “sunrise”: Mediterranean coastal countries including Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Jordan, and Turkey.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reaffirmed Ankara 's support to Syria’s stability and reconstruction following a meeting ...

In alignment with President Trump’s goals for US policy in the Levant, Barrack’s efforts have shown that diplomacy can be ...

Turkey's foreign minister will hold talks with Syria's president in Damascus on Thursday to assess bilateral ties, tensions ...

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defense capabilities, Turkish officials said ...

However, Turkey has so far been hesitant to offer full-scale defence support to the Syrian government, holding talks in April ...

While Homo sapiens arrived in the region between 170,000 and 90,000 years ago and re-entered the region 55,000 years ago from Africa, Neanderthals came into the Levant from Europe around 120,000 ...