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Israel carried out strikes against Syrian government forces in southwestern Syria for a second day on Tuesday, vowing to keep the area demilitarized and to protect the Druze minority as deadly clashes ...

Open-source intelligence analysts reported that a mass mobilization was declared in all of Syria's governorates despite the ceasefire.

Donald Trump has overseen nearly as many air strikes in the first five months of his second term as Joe Biden launched in his ...

If many countries choose to recognize Palestine but fail to confront the reality of escalating Israeli domination of the ...

To appreciate the dramatic shift in President Donald Trump’s policy towards Ukraine, consider two scenes in the Oval Office, ...

An Abraham Accords-centric approach tailors the Cold War-era “containment” strategy that George F. Kennan formulated to the Middle East, with Iran standing in for the Soviet Union.

U.S. Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack has a clear message for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). “So there’s a big ...

The journalist Tim Weiner investigates the mishaps that ensued when American intelligence scrambled to remake itself after ...

Results on the ground are the only thing that can be trusted. What we hear from the corporate media must be taken with a ...

Syrian political figure Shadi Martini described his Knesset address as a 'once-in-a-century opportunity' and confirmed ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey began laying down their ...