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

LEBANON is grappling with an overwhelming surge in health needs following months of intense conflict, and the situation remains dire for the country’s war-impacted population. Thousands of civilians ...

Iran is weaker and more vulnerable than it has been in decades, likely since its decadelong war with Iraq or even since the ...

Geopolitics abhors a power vacuum. One country’s loss is another’s gain, and the space left by Iran is being occupied, for ...

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

Syria's new foreign minister, Asaad Al-Shaibani, will make his first official visit to Turkey on Wednesday as the transition ...

Turkey's intelligence agency conducted a cross-border operation inside Syria and seized a man suspected of perpetrating a 2013 bomb attack near the Syrian border that killed dozens of people, a ...

A fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey’s 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet ...

Israel’s army has confirmed that one of the bodies recovered from Gaza earlier this week was that of 23-year-old hostage ...

Israel’s military says it carried out new airstrikes in Yemen against what it said were Houthi rebel targets. Its statement ...

Yet it identifies an additional threat that has made headlines in Israel. Not only might the new rebel-led Sunni regime in ...