President Trump signed an executive order this week lifting most sanctions on Syria. Ahead of that action, U.S. officials ...

President Trump will sign an order lifting many US sanctions on Syria, the White House announced. Sanctions will still apply ...

A weakened Iran offers the U.S. a chance to prioritize China — if it can avoid new entanglements. A. Wess Mitchell is a ...

United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle a web of sanctions against Syria, a move that ...

Ahead of a key NATO summit, President Donald Trump once again raised questions about America’s commitment to defend its ...

Al-Sharaa has also reportedly expressed willingness to join the Abraham Accords during an April meeting with US Congressman ...

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The suicide bombing at a Mar Elias church in Damascus on Sunday has laid bare the difficulties Syria’s new President Ahmad Al Shara faces in dealing with the very militants who helped him to overthrow ...

But the changes came at an enormous cost for Israel, which suffered the deadliest attack in its history on Oct. 7 and faces ...

Will the Middle East emerge from its disastrous post-Ottoman century? With Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon all weak, the region’s reconstruction in ways that permit peace, stability, and ...

Countries that aligned themselves with the US have used oil as a jump-start to global economic status. But those who resisted have seen destruction ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again raised questions about America’s commitment to defend ...