The successful talks led to the release of 246 Ukrainian captives, 246 Russian captives, plus the swap of 31 wounded ...

Orthodox Christians mark Easter with sacred ceremonies in Jerusalem, Cairo and Istanbul.

The first passenger plane departed from Syria bound for the UAE on Sunday as aviation links restart between the two countries ...

Huge congregations mark key Christian festival amid calls for peace and prayers for the health of Pope Francis ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a truce "based on humanitarian reasons" to mark Easter in east Ukraine from ...