Massacres have spread across once-quiet towns on Syria’s Mediterranean coast, in the deadliest outbreak of sectarian violence since rebels toppled the dictator Bashar al-Assad. Christina Goldbaum, The ...

Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday lifted its two-decade-old ban on the Taliban, the Tass news agency ... government at risk of being toppled by rebels known as the "mujahideen".

The end of the Assad era has reduced some threats, but the Islamic State has shown renewed strength in the country.

A pair of Republican Congress members have arrived in the Syrian capital on an unofficial visit organized by a ...

Israel has also refused to withdraw from some areas in Lebanon following a ceasefire with the Hezbollah militant group last year, and it seized a buffer zone in southern Syria after rebels ...

The Trump administration wants Damascus to crack down on extremists and expel Palestinian militants in return for a limited ...

Unlike the Taliban, the new regime in Syria has taken a different approach — elevating the Uyghurs to official ranks. The Chinese government has raised this issue in the United Nations as ...

You can’t take a step without the Taliban knowing exactly where you are at every single point in time. “I was used to this already because it was the same in Syria but this was at a new level.

Syrian rebel leaders have guaranteed the security of Russian military installations in the country, as well as diplomatic buildings, Russians briefed on the situation said Sunday. Russia has ...

They talked about their hope for the future and reflected on their experiences. On Monday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the country after an armed rebel alliance charged across the country ...