A halt in foreign aid may undermine American organizations’ support for forces that guard the two largest camps holding Islamic State members and their families.
The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a ...
With Syria's corruption-ridden economy in shambles after the overthrow of Bashar Assad, the caretaker government’s priority ...
Through its assertive Neo-Ottomanist policies Ankara aims to become the primary architect of Syria’s future while countering rival powers like Iran and Russia.
Transitional Syrian authorities should take steps to urgently secure and preserve physical evidence across the country of grave international crimes by members of the former government.
In this context, the Human Rights Organization Afrin-Syria reported that on January 14, 2024, Turkish mercenaries raided the village of al-Niryabiyeh in the Afrin and Shahba Canton and kidnapped 7 ...
Turkey is estimated to maintain a few thousand troops in towns including Afrin, Azez and Jarablus in northwestern Syria and Ras al Ain and Tel Abyad in the northeast. Ankara said it may discuss ...
Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became a country and the forces that have made it so unstable.
The siege of Kobani from September 2014 until January 2015 and its heroic defense by Kurdish forces in northern Syria was the turning ... of the Kurdish enclave of Afrin in 2018.
It took just over a week for the 54-year Assad regime to fall in Syria and the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebel group to take control. WSJ breaks down how it happened—and what comes next for Syria and ...
Ministers from Syria's transitional government urged the United States to lift its sanctions on Damascus during their first visit to Qatar since overthrowing president Bashar al-Assad. In a ...