The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

Turkey seeks to extend its control in Syria, pushing a colonial-style administration while targeting Kurdish forces. It ...

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

“The Syrian government should urgently take over the security of the camps and prisons, and if this is not possible, Turkey is ready to provide any support it can on this matter,” Hakan Fidan ...

A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

Turkey’s influence in Syria is more complex than commonly portrayed. While it has played a role in shaping events, its long-term dominance remains uncertain amid shifting power dynamics. Indeed, the ...

This more detailed road map for Syria's future followed a day after al-Sharaa's first speech at the "Conference for Announcing the Victory of the Syrian Revolution." After he was officially ...

Assad was toppled by a loose coalition of three organizations that have a history of fighting one another: HTS; the Syrian National Army (SNA), a militia backed by Turkey; and Southern Operations Room ...

In late December, Maysaa Sabreen was appointed caretaker governor of the Central Bank of Syria. Sabreen stepped up from deputy governor after the rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) toppled ...

Syria, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, and parts of Turkey and Iraq. It was truncated after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire by Franco-British imperial militarism that prevented the birth of a ...