At the heart of transforming Syria must be the development and safeguarding of women’s rights. This will prove a revealing lens through which to measure the sincerity of HTS’s professed reforms.

U.N. special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has said that formation of a “new inclusive government” in Damascus by March 1 ...

Ten years ago, if someone had suggested that Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, could be a ...

The payments, by South Korea for Iranian oil, were initially frozen in Seoul bank accounts in 2019, after the Trump ...

Over the last 15 years, the Middle East has been racked by war, destruction, and displacement. Hundreds of thousands of ...

For decades, the Middle East has been the region where diplomatic aspirations go to die. At least since U.S. President George ...

Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...

ISIS wrecked 80 percent of public infrastructure and 70 percent of civilian homes in Sinjar City and surrounding areas.

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Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said on Wednesday the pilots of the regional jet that flipped upside down upon landing in ...

The U.S. military conducted airstrikes in northwest Syria, killing a senior finance and logistics official of the al-Qaida ...

Israeli-Iranian enmity stretches back decades through a history of clandestine wars and attacks by land, sea, air and ...