Turkey is celebrating the latest developments in Syria, where the new government has effectively defeated a major Kurdish-led ...

He not only toppled a dictatorship that had ruled Syria for half a century but also, upon assuming leadership of the country, convinced Western capitals to lift or suspend most of the sanctions ...

Witnesses appearing before the United States Congress Foreign Affairs Committee have cautioned that Nigeria is at risk of ...

Trump now has the opportunity to set a different precedent – one that distinguishes accommodation from endorsement, and ...

Kurds are the casualties of a US Syria strategy that aims to keep America afar, Iran out and Israel and Turkey apart.

By Maya Gebeily and Jana Choukeir BEIRUT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Syrian government and Kurdish forces declared a ceasefire ...

The move pressures Kurds into making concessions in deadlocked talks with the Damascus government. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US Congress hears warnings of a deepening religious freedom crisis in Nigeria, with experts calling it the deadliest place on ...

The hearing, titled ‘Defending Religious Freedom Around the World’, is being jointly convened by the House Subcommittee on Africa and the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere to assess what US ...

HT at Sundance | One in a Million won the directing award in the World Cinema Documentary section for Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes.

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi, Mahmoud Hasano , Jonathan Spicer and Timour Azhari Jan 15 (Reuters) - Syrian troops are poised to attack towns in the north and east held by Kurdish fighters, sources familiar ...

Turkey may provide military support to the Syrian interim government if requested, as clashes continue between Syrian regime forces and Kurdish-led groups in northern Aleppo, a Natonal Defense ...