ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Strong cooperation between Erbil and Baghdad to resolve long-standing issues is “absolutely critical” to achieving US objectives in the Middle East, a former US deputy ...

Oweis said Syrian forces looted hundreds of Christian homes during the assault on Alawite communities between the coastal towns of Tartus and Latakia. Jihadis stormed the home of Oweis’s friend and ...

Israel's war on Gaza and the fall of Assad have rattled the region, but as history shows, there is often more continuity than ...

Iraq’s upcoming elections could mark a turning point in regional dynamics as Iran’s influence wanes with early signs of ...

Turkish forces killed 24 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and Syria over the past week, the defence ministry said on Thursday, continuing attacks in the region after a disarmament call from the PKK ...

Hunting trafficking’s Kurdish big boss The mastermind of an international people smuggling network has gone into hiding after ...

Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms ...

Iraq’s semi-autonomous north is grappling with a severe economic crisis, with many residents forced into massive personal debt.

"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

Syria's interim government signed a deal Monday with the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country's northeast, ...

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria's interim government on Monday announced the end of a days-long military operation against ...