The Middle East has been compared to a large bazaar. The more you get into it, the more confusing and complex it becomes.

The government’s move to assert control over areas under Kurdish rule is a major test for President Ahmed al-Sharaa as fresh ...

As Syria regains eastern oil fields, officials say restoring production is key to easing fiscal pressure and stabilising the ...

Despite worldwide backlash, the US president continues to embrace an aggressive foreign policy agenda. Maira Butt reports on ...

Despite the ceasefire, brief clashes erupted on the evening of Jan 19 in Raqa city. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Sharaa's agreement with the SDF satisfies many Turkish national security concerns but also removes a roadblock in peace ...

General Mazloum Abdi asked President Ahmad al-Sharaa for something he cannot give. Al-Sharaa cannot parcel out the “new Syria” among its components. Genuine decentralization for Kurdish areas would ...

Washington is caught between preventing a collapse of its Kurdish partners’ self-ruling enclave and supporting the Syrian ...

Syria's new leaders, since toppling Bashar Assad in December 2024, have struggled to assert their full authority over the war ...

EADaily, . The plan of US President Donald Trump and Israel on Iran is approximately clear — to divide into separate ...

The advocacy group Open Doors said in its report that worldwide Christian persecution was at an "all-time high." ...