French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday held a phone call with Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, to ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he and Syria's newly appointed president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, had discussed in Ankara on Tuesday steps to be taken against Kurdish militants in northeast Syria ...

In Arabic, Assad means “lion,” although that wasn’t his real name. Hafez, Bashar’s father, had adopted it to look strong. Hasan was born in the northeastern Syrian city of Manbij, 18 years before the ...

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Ankara on Tuesday for talks with Turkey's leaders on rebuilding his land and ...

The U.S. freeze comes as IS tries to take advantage of the vacuum created by the fall of Assad’s government in early December ...

A car bomb outside the northern Syrian city of Manbij on Monday killed at least 19 people, the country's civil defence said.

Six years ago, at the time of the first Trump administration’s Muslim ban and its initial round of vicious anti-immigrant policies, I visited a refugee ...

The last significant attempt at negotiation dates back to the 2013-2015 peace process, which focused on several key issues aimed at ending the armed conflict and establishing a political solution to ...

Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic ...

Today, we argue over whether or not there is a civil war. In both cases ... ratings of less than 40% in Kurdish areas. Their confidence in the ability of Iraqi security forces (Army and Police ...

Syria’s new defence minister has said it would not be right for US-backed Kurdish fighters based in ... a semi-autonomous zone through 14 years of war, has been in talks with the new ...

ERBIL — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani confirmed on Thursday the resolution of the long-standing salary issue for Kurdistan Region civil servants. “The salary issue of the Kurdistan ...