Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

The Abraham Peace Accords consist of multiple agreements signed between Israel and several Arab states which encourage a ...

BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...

The Trump administration's abrupt freeze in foreign aid has closed health clinics offering free care in one of Syria's most ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

Turkey didn’t orchestrate Assad’s fall, but it’s certainly cashing in on the aftermath. Now, it wants to mould Syria in its ...

With the Arabs essentially taken out of this great game, it now comes down to an ancient animus: the Turkish Sunni Muslims versus the Persian Shiite Muslims for control over this region.

Ankara and Damascus are working on a plan for defense cooperation, according to a Turkish official, who added that Turkey's ...

Turkey’s priority in Syria is achieving ... “Work will be carried out to form a joint road map, in line with the new Syrian government’s demands, and to take concrete steps to improve ...

On Sunday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Jordan could come together to fight what remains of the Islamic State, allowing the United States to cut ties with ...