For weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a ...

Lebanon’s parliament chose a U.S.-trained general as president, ending a two-year vacancy in a sign of Hezbollah’s waning ...

A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups ...

Iraq bolsters its border with Syria, completing 400 km of a security wall and deploying advanced measures to block ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press that the U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the ...

General Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese army commander who was elected president on Thursday, kept his military on the sidelines of ...

The terrorist attack in New Orleans serves as a grim reminder that the group is still able to transform personal crises into ...

Gen. Mazloum Abdi, the leader of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said that IS has been regaining strength in ...

A S REBELS STORMED across Syria late last year, eventually toppling the country’s dictator, Bashar al-Assad, some were accompanied by fighters from a foreign militant organisation—one with ambitions ...

That is my wish although it seems that we stepped out of the stormy 2024, into the blasting heat of 2025. Already there has been a mass murder of 14 people when a man plowed his pickup truck into a ...

As Syria emerges from decades of dictatorship, people in the Assad family's ancestral home of Latakia province are both overjoyed and anxious. Assad and his family are Alawite, an offshoot of Shia ...