The SDF was the main Western-backed ground force in eastern Syria fighting Islamic State, which ran a jihadist mini-state there from 2014-2017. Turkey says the SDF's main fighting force, the YPG, are ...

The Syrian civil war has reignited after four years of docility, with five main players deciding the course of events.

However, according to Dmitry Peskov, "there is now no clear understanding that such a visit will take place by the end of the year" ...

The foreign ministers of Russia, Iran, Turkey and Qatar couldmeet next week to address the recent escalation in Syria, where ...

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Russia, Iran and Hezbollah, otherwise known as Bashar Assad’s lifeline in Syria, have bigger fish to fry at the moment.

This is why, on December 2, he arrived in Kiev for an unexpected visit — his first in two and a half years. "Showing readiness to resolve the Ukraine conflict diplomatically, which aligns with the ...

Turkey’s foreign minister says the recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that the country must reconcile ...

Qatar is working with Turkey and other partners in the region to bring solutions to end hostilities in Syria, Qatari foreign ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari said in a press conference on Tuesday ...

A visit to Russia by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is being prepared, but there is no clarity yet on when it will take ...

Turkey-backed Sunni forces in the north, US-supported Kurdish forces in the northeast, and the Shiite-backed Assad government ...

The Syrian military rushed reinforcements to the northwest and launched airstrikes Sunday in an attempt to push back ...