In May 2025, the US president met Ahmad Al-Shaara in the Saudi capital Riyadh and expressed admiration for him. He went ...

The West should resist the temptation to seek to understand the [Middle East] through our own cultural or epistemological ...

Sectarian violence in southern Syria is shattering hopes for a united country among the country's Druze minority ...

Clashes broke out last week that were sparked by tit-for-tat kidnappings between armed Bedouin clans and fighters with the ...

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But deadly clashes in the southern province of Sweida last week between rival Druze and Bedouin factions, which drew in government forces, brutally exposed the fragility of the transition. Hundreds ...

"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.

A Reuters investigation has found that Syria’s new leadership is secretly restructuring an economy broken by corruption and ...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Syria's foreign minister held frank and productive talks with the United States and France at which they said on Friday they underlined the importance of ensuring the success of Syria ...

Assad’s fall, deadly sectarian clashes in southwestern Syria have exposed one of the biggest challenges to the country’s postwar recovery — the new leader’s failure to forge national unity.

As hundreds pushed through the security fence separating the Israeli Golan Heights from Syria, locals fleetingly reunited ...