A decadeslong history of violent conflict is among the reasons that countries in the region are opposed to providing a haven ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The new authorities in Damascus are working to reopen the main border crossing with Iraq that was ...

Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...

Iraq's National Security Agency says it has arrested a former high-level security official for his involvement in the 1980 ...

Many in Iraq fear that IS could take advantage of the security vacuum to stage a comeback while Syria’s new leaders are still ...

The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...

The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces to exit the country, multiple Iraqi and American officials told The ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

President Donald Trump returned to the White House, facing a world that is arguably more complicated than when he left the building four years earlier. The war in ...

Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic ...

Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period.

Pro-Iranian militias in Iraq, collectively part of the Hashd al Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Units), face increasing calls to ...