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Young Kurdish men, including members of religious minorities, recently signed up to join the Syrian government's General Security forces in Afrin, an area in the country's north from which Kurds were ...
Staggering violence in various regions are fueling minority demands for autonomy, posing a challenge to President Sharaa’s plans for a strong centralized state.
Syria will issue new banknotes, removing two zeros from its currency in an attempt to restore public confidence in the ...
The top U.N. envoy for Syria is warning that its transition remains “on a knife-edge” and violence could resume at any moment ...
It's been two years since nearly 200 decaying bodies were discovered throughout a fetid, room temperature building in rural ...
A federal judge on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction halting further expansion of an immigration detention center ...
Topics included: compliance with the 1974 cease-fire agreement, violence in southern Syria, smuggling and refugees In a move described as surprising and unprecedented in recent years, Damascus ...
Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, ...
A Palestinian state would impact the constantly changing balance of power between Israel and Iran, and between Israel and Iranian state proxies. Anticipating nuclear surrogates of the Islamic Republic ...
The Paris meeting between Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani and the Israeli delegation, under indirect US oversight, marks a notable point in Syrian-Israeli relations, but it is not a ...