The UAE’s interventionist foreign policy, backing Assad in Syria and the RSF in Sudan, has backfired, damaging its global ...

Israel is widely considered one of America’s closest allies. Whether this relationship remains sustainable – and healthy – for both countries will be a defining question in the years ahead.

President Trump eases most sanctions against Syria in a move to reclaim regional leverage, counter Iranian influence, and ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in ...

The strikes on Iran offer crucial lessons for North Korea regarding deterrence, intelligence penetration, and the potential ...

Countries that aligned themselves with the US have used oil as a jump-start to global economic status. But those who resisted have seen destruction ...

Over the years, President Donald Trump has suggested that his backing for other allies under NATO's collective security guarantee would depend on whether U.S. allies are spending enough on defense.

WASHINGTON – Now comes a new chapter in U.S.-Iran relations, whether for the better or the even worse. For nearly a half ...

The first funeral services for the victims of a jihadi suicide bombing inside a Damascus church were held, as Syrian Christians have been left deeply traumatized by the horrific massacre during Sunday ...

And their allies have operated in places where Kurds live in Syria and Iran. Their struggles have often opposed the national authorities in those places or sought self-determination or federalism.

Though nominally only Syria’s interim leader, Sharaa has reached out to the West in what many U.S. allies — with the notable exception of Israel — see as an opportunity to score a win in a ...

A group of Jews who left Syria decades ago wants sanctions relief for a government with former ties to Al Qaeda, despite wariness from other Jewish groups and from Israel.