Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa was born in October 1982 in Saudi Arabia, where he spent the first seven years of his life. In a rare ...

Either Al-Sharaa is sincere in his reform efforts but does not have control over hardliners in his own organization, or ...

The Druze are all connected everywhere they are, like one big family,” Amar explained. “Many of those who crossed the border ...

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U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has conducted a series of significant operations in both Yemen and Iraq, targeting Iran-backed ...

Demonstrators protested the constitutional declaration in Qamishli, Syria. Some among Syria’s diverse mix of ethnic and ...

Thousands of Syrians have poured into the streets and public squares to mark 14 years since the country’s civil war began, ...

Freed hostage Tal Shoham shares his 505-day ordeal under Hamas, surviving abuse and psychological warfare while clinging to ...

US Central Command carried out an airstrike that killed Abdallah Makki Muslih al Rifai, also known as Abu Khadijah. Rifai was ...

Islam remains the religion of the head of state, Arabic is the sole official language and the constitutional declaration offers no guarantees or protections for Syria’s minorities.

American and Iraqi military forces killed a senior Islamic State leader using an airstrike, U.S. Central Command confirmed in ...

President Donald Trump touted the slaying of a high-ranking leader in the Islamic State as a success of his “PEACE THROUGH ...