Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Iraq’s National Security Adviser and the Swedish Chargé d’Affaires discussed on Monday the reopening of the Swedish embassy ...

open image in gallery People hold Kurdistan Workers Party flag ... Syria, on 11 March 2025 (Reuters) The deal is envisaged to be implemented by the end of the year to bring all border crossings ...

A Kurdish-led rebel coalition which dominates north-eastern Syria has signed a deal with the interim government in Damascus. The agreement, which means the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces ...

But Syria’s Kurds say that while they respect Mr. Ocalan – whose image flew on flags at Saturday’s festival ... ISIS cell leader” near the Syria-Iraq border. Participants at Saturday ...

At the sentencing, Judge Mark Lucraft KC said she had shown a ‘clear acceptance of the impact’ of the case, having lost her ...

According to the Iraqi Christian Foundation ... In this photo released by Suwayda24, people stage a protest as they wave the Druze flags in the southern city of Sweida, Syria, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.

Iraqi Prime Minister Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was ...

Members of the small religious sect find themselves caught between two forces that many of them distrust: the new, ...

After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...