ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Mohammad Hussein al-Jassim (Abu Amsha), the notorious commander of the Suleiman Shah Brigade, ...

Massacres, often ignored or forgotten by the outside world but not by their victims, are one of the great driving forces of ...

The interim government in Syria will engage in an international conference to secure aid pledges amid severe humanitarian crises post-Assad. Hosted by the EU in Brussels, the event aims to support ...

A spate of attacks involving loyalists to former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to sectarian warfare in Syria, but there is still a path for the country’s new rulers ...

In their first official call since Trump's return to office, the pair discussed efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, the ...

The fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has aggravated the already tense relations between Turkey and Israel, ...

Islam remains the religion of the head of state, Arabic is the sole official language and the constitutional declaration offers no guarantees or protections for Syria’s minorities.

Human rights activist Ribal al-Assad condemned European countries for lifting sanctions on Syria's new "terrorist" regime that is "killing civilians." ...

The aim is to head off a return to civil conflict that could complicate efforts to curb radical Islamist groups.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Abdallah Maki ...

US forces working with Iraqi intelligence and security services killed a high-profile leader of the Islamic State in an airstrike in western Iraq, according to officials from the two countries.

Turkey’s foreign minister says Ankara is closely monitoring an agreement between the Syrian government and a U.S-backed ...