The war that Hamas launched on October 7, 2023, has inspired jihadists around the world. Chants of ‘globalize the intifada’ lead Western extremists ...

Top diplomats from Germany and France went to Damascus on behalf of the European Union. It’s the first such trip in years, ...

During her visit to Damascus, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock outlined clear conditions for European support of Syria's ...

The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 years, are part of the war in the Middle East--which has escalated with the ...

The Syrian Free Army "values its partnership with the United States in the fight against ISIS," Colonel Anteri told Newsweek.

The consequences of Turkey’s and its Islamist allies’ ​potential ​takeover of northeastern Syria are profound, with ...

Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinians in Gaza shows no sign of ending more than a year after its beginning, while ...

Since capturing Damascus, Ahmed al-Sharaa (also known as Abu Mohammad al-Julani) has sought to present a pragmatic face. In interviews with the Arab press and meetings with top diplomats, he has ...

Since the beginning of the Syrian civil war in 2011, the nation has become a battleground for competing hegemons. The United ...

Steven Simon is a Distinguished Fellow and Visting Professor at Dartmouth College and a senior fellow at the Quincy Institute ...

Ukraine is pledging support for the new authorities in Syria, which was once a key Russian ally in the Mideast.

Al-Monitor's top articles of 2024 delivered exclusive reporting on the Middle East's tumultuous year. From Assad's fall in ...