Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.

The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

They are looking to resolve one of the most explosive questions looming over Syria: the fate of Kurdish forces that the U.S.

The article explores why Syria, despite its early independence, was unable to establish a democracy, instead evolving into a ...

Security personnel of the former government have come in the thousands to so-called reconciliation centers to settle their affairs.

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

The commander of United States forces in the Middle East visited northeast Syria on Thursday to assess the situation on the ...

Syria’s interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

Any withdrawal of US military forces and equipment from Syria by new US President Donald Trump would be a “nightmare” ...