Turkey has been growing impatient with the lack of implementation of a March deal to integrate the SDF into the Syrian state ...

A U.N.-backed commission that investigated sectarian violence on Syria's coast earlier this year found that there was ''widespread and systematic'' violence against civilians perpetrated by some ...

The violence in March unfolded along Syria’s predominantly Alawite Mediterranean coast, where security personnel and their allies were accused of carrying out summary executions, mostly targeting ...

Hizbullah’s grip on the state has never looked weaker. Many of its leaders are dead. Its armoury is depleted. It has lost ...

Arab states fume after Israeli leader responds positively to question over Israel's expanded biblical borders.

The endlessly complex and ever-changing impact of sanctions means that while enhanced due diligence may be a standard ...

Previously, two people were killed in an explosion in Idlib, Syria. This was reported on August 14 by Al Ekhbariya TV channel with reference to the city health department."The initial number of ...

The Taliban victory emboldened a range of armed factions in Pakistan, including religious extremists such as the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the local affiliate of the so-called Islamic State, ...

A UN commission investigating sectarian bloodshed in Syria's Alawite heartland in March has found security forces of the new government and its allies, as well as fighters loyal to the deposed Assad ...