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

Though nominally only Syria’s interim leader, Sharaa has reached out to the West in what many U.S. allies — with the notable exception of Israel — see as an opportunity to score a win in a ...

The bombings in Syria seemed aimed at the Syrian Democratic Forces, which Turkey says is part of the PKK but is in fact allied with America. Since the start of Syria’s civil war more than a decade ago ...

Beyond Syria. The PKK’s affiliates and allies are spread across regions of the Middle East where Kurds live. Historically, the PKK has operated in Turkiye as well as northern Iraq.

Turkey continued its strikes in Syria and Iraq for a second day following the terrorist attack on a defense company in Ankara, in what Turkey said were targeted hits on PKK terrorist locations.

The Syrian rebels and their allies launched their attack the day the Lebanon-Israel truce came into effect. ... Syria's conflict broke out after Assad crushed anti-government protests in 2011.

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) — who were key U.S. allies in the war against ISIS in the region — said Thursday that 12 people were killed, including two children, and 25 others wounded in ...

Demoralized and abandoned by allies: Why Syria’s army didn’t fight for Assad Corruption, underpaid soldiers, poor morale and dependence on Iran and Russia led to desertions and military ...

Iran relies on a network of paramilitary groups across the Middle East, but that network’s influence has greatly diminished ...

Though nominally only Syria’s interim leader, Sharaa has reached out to the West in what many U.S. allies — with the notable exception of Israel — see as an opportunity to score a win in a ...