With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the country’s future. The recent agreement between Damascus and the Kurdish-led ...

Both Israel and Syria have sizable communities of Druse — an Arabic-speaking religious minority scattered across the Levant region. But with the two countries formally at war for decades ...

International donors have pledged almost $6.5 billion in aid for Syria. They hope to encourage the new leaders of the ...

A spate of attacks involving loyalists to former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to ...

A spate of attacks involving loyalists to former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to ...

Britain said that it was pledging up to $208 million. Natasha Franceschi, U.S. deputy assistant secretary for the Levant and Syria, said the United States has provided more assistance to the ...

Hamadeh is the child of Syrian immigrants with Druze, Kurdish and Muslim heritage and served in the U.S. military in Saudi ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR)—a source often ... for Defense of Democracies focused on Iranian intervention in Arab affairs and the levant.

Luke was from Antioch. Of course, since Islam conquered the Levant in the 600s, Christians have been persecuted in what is now Syria and elsewhere across the Middle East---particularly by ...

Related At least 70 killed in Syrian clashes between the government ... The Alawites are a religious minority group located in the Levant area of Syria along the Mediterranean Coast.

Ten years ago, if someone had suggested that Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, could be a stabilizing force in Syria, they would have been dismissed as naïve, possibly ...