In northeast Syria, Kurdish women are using music and performance to assert cultural identity, promote female empowerment and navigate postwar challenges.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs. A Russian military police armoured infantry vehicle (IFV) ...

Two U.S. soldiers and one civilian U.S. interpreter were killed in Syria Saturday after they were ambushed by a likely ISIS gunman, U.S. officials said. The gunman was killed by "partner forces" ...

The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters remain wary. The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to ...

Syria needs to import 53% more wheat in 2025/26 than in 2024/25 No major wheat deals announced by new Syrian government yet Wheat is Syria's top crop supporting a bread-subsidy programme Syria ...