Normalizing regular contacts and building relationships with the Taliban leadership can offer a more effective way to hold ...

Syria's defence minister said Wednesday that Damascus was open to talks with Kurdish-led forces on their integration into the ...

Deep dive into changing dynamics shaping Middle East peace prospects: Saudi conditions, American attitudes, Iranian diplomacy ...

Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

Syria’s interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...

Iraq’s parliament has passed three divisive laws including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child marriage ...

The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.

Iran is experiencing a systemic energy crisis. While many times in the past, Iran has had gas shortages or refined product ...

They are looking to resolve one of the most explosive questions looming over Syria: the fate of Kurdish forces that the U.S.

"The terrorists get a vote, and they're voting to keep fighting," former Trump counterterrorism envoy Nathan Sales told ...

This will pause the fighting after 15 months of war and see the release of dozens of hostages held by the militants in the ...