"If Israel feels that a certain leader...is an evident threat to its national security, it will operate," a former Israeli ...

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...

In Syria, violence continued between rival factions even after a ceasefire deal. Government troops withdrew overnight from a ...

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Israel has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clash with Druze militias ...

Asharq Al Awsat A US envoy said Wednesday that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the latest round of talks, a persistent obstacle as the ...

A U.S. envoy says that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the ...

BEIRUT — Clashes between Turkey’s military and Kurdish-backed Syrian forces subsided Tuesday evening after days of fighting between the two had frustrated efforts by a U.S.-led coalition to ...

Last month, Kurdish political forces issued a unified vision statement calling for the incorporation of Kurdish-majority regions into a federal Syrian framework—framed as a means of preserving gains ...

Turkey’s message to Damascus is clear: it supports Syrian reunification, so long as Kurdish military autonomy is eliminated, al-Hal writes. Surprise Visit: Turkish Intelligence Chief Meets President ...

HASAKEH, Syria (Reuters) -Syrian Kurdish parties will send a delegation to Damascus soon for talks over their region’s political future, a leading Kurdish politician said, as they seek to advance ...

The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.