Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

Any withdrawal of US military forces and equipment from Syria by new US President Donald Trump would be a “nightmare” ...

Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a ...

Turkish soldier deployment in Syria will continue, Defense Ministry sources said Thursday, as terrorist groups remain a ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

Depending on need, redeployment of troops in Syria or their assignment to different regions may be considered, says ministry ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

Security personnel of the former government have come in the thousands to so-called reconciliation centers to settle their affairs.

Iraq said on Friday that it has extended its concrete wall along the Syrian border amid political and security uncertainty in ...

Her family had lost hope she would ever return after Islamic State fighters took her and thousands of other Yazidi women and ...