Syria faced severe violence, with security forces accused of mass killings in Alawite-majority areas. Over 1,000 civilians ...

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As top Trump cabinet members sent texts in a Signal group chat, CBS News analysis shows one of them, Steve Witkoff, was in ...

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In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.

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The arrest of Istanbul’s popular mayor, a challenger to the president, is a dangerous step.

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Despite their shared desire for self-determination, the plight of the Palestinian people attracts far more media and academic ...

Analysts say a convergence of international factors gave Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan the opportunity to try to ...

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Iraq’s Kurdistan region is producing 286,000 barrels of crude oil per day, Iraqi oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani told state television on Sunday, citing secondary sources.