Fighting this month between Syria's government and Kurdish-led forces left civilians on either side of the frontline fearing ...

For minority groups in the northeast, the fragile ceasefire holding around Kobani comes with more profound questions over ...

The discussion centered on Iraq accepting up to 7,000 ISIS detainees from Syria, a move that could spark controversy within the country. As Iraq prepares to appoint a new president and prime minister, ...

A fragile truce reached this week between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters was seen as a blow by many Kurds in ...

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces played a key role in defeating ISIS. Now they are again forced to fight for their ...

Turkey is celebrating the latest developments in Syria, where the new government has effectively defeated a major Kurdish-led ...

The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against ...

Lebanon is taking a bolder stance toward Iran to assert state sovereignty and rebalance bilateral ties, adopting ...

A Kurdish force that helped defeat the Islamic State is collapsing as the Trump administration turns to back the new Syrian ...

Known for his role in the 1982 Hama massacre, the late member of Syria’s former ruling family oversaw the killing of tens of ...

The ‘Butcher of Hama’ and former Syrian vice president dies in exile at age 89.

Assad, the brother of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad, crushed an Islamist uprising in Hama in 1982 before ...