The rapid opening-up of Syria has seen a geographical shift in economic power, stoking tensions in the ethnically and ...

In December 2024, after Islamic-led rebels overthrew President Bashar Assad’s brutal regime, President-elect Donald Trump ...

The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy ...

Syria's Islamist leaders said on Sunday that Kurdish demands for the country to adopt a decentralised system of government in ...

The Kurdish-led force that runs northeast Syria has agreed to integrate into a new national army, but some of its supporters ...

A Syria war monitor on Tuesday said nine people including six Druze fighters were killed in sectarian clashes near Damascus, ...

Middle East was the source of some rare positive news on Sunday when Qatar and Saudi Arabia announced that they would be ...

The United States must prevent a Turkish-Sunni bloc from replacing the Iranian-Shia bloc as the regional troublemaker.

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

SDF slow to integrate into Syrian army Charles Lister, head of the Syria Initiative at the Middle East Institute, told MEE that the US plan includes aiding the SDF’s departure from eastern ...

Despite recent geopolitical shifts, the underlying drivers of militancy - from occupation to foreign intervention - remain ...

Syria was in danger of becoming a Turkish protectorate, explained Gideon Sa’ar, Israel’s foreign minister. Syria’s leaders ...