Russia clearly wanted to pivot to work with Sharaa. It likely extended feelers long ago, recognizing HTS as a potential ...

Erdoğan’s antipathy toward India runs deeper. Just as he sees the fall of the Ottoman Empire as a reversible tragedy, so too ...

Turkey seeks expanded influence in Gaza through construction contracts and peacekeeping roles as President Recep Tayyip ...

In his recent speeches in Egypt and Israel, U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly invoked the word “peace” when describing his vision for a new Middle East. He is right to do so. After decades of ...

President Ahmed al-Shara is making his first trip to Moscow, which backed the regime his rebels overthrew. Both sides have ...

Israelis once opposed Turkish influence in Syria. Now they have to contend with Turkish military presence in Gaza.

Clashes in Aleppo between Syrian forces and the SDF highlight the growing risk of new flashpoints as efforts to implement an ...

Europe’s rights court found the detention of Kurdish politician Aysel Tuğluk was driven by politics, not justice, marking another rebuke of Ankara’s crackdown on dissent.

The summit comes as Turkey and Syria coordinate over the future of the Kurdish-led SDF, amid US mediation efforts to meet the ...

Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi has announced to AFP that he had reached a "preliminary agreement" with Damascus on the ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — World leaders on Thursday expressed hope for peace and urged Israel and Hamas to fulfill their ...

Syrian foreign minister Asaad al-Shaibani, defence minister Ashraf Abu Qasra, and intelligence chief Hussein al-Salama were ...