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

Turkey will not allow terrorist organisations to take shelter in northern Syria and will not hesitate to take action in that ...

This is the twelvth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

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Twenty regional and Western powers agreed in a joint statement on Thursday to do their utmost to help Syria's new authorities ...

Western allies and Arab countries are gathering in Paris for an international conference on Syria to discuss the country’s ...

The Trump administration’s abrupt freeze in foreign aid has closed health clinics offering free care in one of Syria’s most vulnerable regions ...

Turkish President Erdogan and his administration are negotiating with Syria’s interim president to solidify its influence and ...

Speaking at the World ... Turkey, one-time rivals of the UAE over their support of Islamists in the region, had far closer ...

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

Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...