Two recent developments present the new Syrian government with a critical opportunity to stabilize the country. First, US ...

But there’s one notable exception that’s emerged in the past 24 hours: Trump’s new Syria policy.

President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will ease sanctions on Syria could eventually facilitate the country’s ...

The move followed a landmark meeting with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa during Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia.

The developments come five months after a rebel offensive led by Ahmad al-Sharaa, now Syria’s interim president, ousted Bashar al-Assad following more than 13 years of brutal war.

The president's administration showed few signs of offering easy progress, but the removal of crippling sanctions give Syrians a chance to chip away at their $400 billion rebuild.

His trip was a substantial diplomatic engagement that will have significant impact on the region. Read more at ...

Indian security forces have killed 31 alleged Maoist rebels in what it Modi government officials called "the biggest-ever ...

The lifting of US sanctions bodes well for Syria but improved security and legislative changes will be key to revive the ...

For Turkey, peace with the PKK now would further reduce a weakened Iran’s ability to project power westward. Some groups ...

The PKK announced on May 12 that it was dissolving itself, bringing an end to its more than four-decade armed insurgency. The ...