Reports indicate that the decision will not remove sanctions on former President Bashar al-Assad, his senior aides, family ...

US President Donald Trump announced the revocation of numerous sanctions on Syria, as he had promised Syrian President Ahmad ...

A weakened Iran offers the U.S. a chance to prioritize China — if it can avoid new entanglements. A. Wess Mitchell is a ...

The fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire demands a deeper look at long-term consequences for geopolitics in the Middle East.

Another sign that Syria is moving in positive directions occurred during the Israel-Iran war. As Arab governments lambasted Israel’s air campaign, Syria refrained from issuing a single formal ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - An estimated 2,000 Islamic State (ISIS) militants remain active in Syria’s vast desert regions, a ...

The hypocrisy of the West is once again evident. The US, which lifted sanctions on Syria, signalled that it would remove HTŞ ...

NEW YORK -- Jane Ferguson has won awards for unflinching reporting from dangerous lands including Afghanistan, Somalia and ...

The issue of the future work of the UN peacekeeping forces in Lebanon, whose mandate expires on August 31, is being discussed ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in strategic locations such as the Hmeimim airbase and Tartous port on the coast, as ...

The June 22 attack on the Mar Elias Church in Damascus underscores the threat of extremism in Syria even after the fall of ...