The U.S. is easing its restrictions on aid to the rebel groups now governing Syria, marking a step toward supporting the ...

Passengers at Damascus airport hugged their families and cried with joy on Tuesday (January 7), as international flights resumed for the first time since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime last ...

“During the operations, ISIS fighters engaged coalition forces on several occasions,” CENTCOM said. Those engagements ...

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In-depth: Israel took advantage of the Assad regime's collapse to expand its occupation of the Golan Heights, with Syrians in ...

Trump’s silence on whether he'd use force to take Greenland and the Panama Canal plays into a philosophy of foreign policy ...

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Jean-Thomas Nicole reviews Daniela Richterova's Watching the Jackals: Prague's Covert Liaisons with Cold War Terrorists and ...

Jordan and Syria have agreed to form a joint security committee to secure their border, combat arms and drug smuggling and ...

Toppled Syrian leader Bashar Assad has released what appeared to be his first public statement since his regime was ousted by rebel forces and he fled with his family to Russia more than a week ago.

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 ...