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

But two doses of persuasion ultimately convinced the 26-year-old left back that Major League Soccer would be his destination ... He’s of Syrian descent, and was first called up to their national ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

The Trainer follows the story of Syrian soccer coach Osama Abdul Mohsen, whose story went viral after he was tripped-up by a Hungarian camerawoman on the Hungarian-Serbian border as he ran with ...