For some commentators, the current conflict in Syria boils down to the new Syrian government attacking Kurdish forces. While ...

In the space of two days, the Syrian military, aided by tribal militia, has driven Kurdish forces from wide swathes of northern Syria that they have held for more than a decade.

Overnight on January 17 and 18, there were major changes on the ground as Arab tribal fighters claimed to seize control of a ...

Syria’s military said Friday terrorist PKK-linked figure Bahoz Erdal from northern Iraq arrived in Al-Tabqah to lead ...

While Washington debates future threats from China, Iran and Russia, U.S. forces remain engaged in conflicts most Americans believe ended years ago — in Syria, Iraq, Somalia and Yemen. The missions ...

The U.S. withdrawal of troops from Ain al-Asad Airbase was completed by Friday as part of regional consolidation following ...

"Diplomatic relations will be restored between the two countries during the visit," Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said. Syria broke diplomatic ties with Iraq in 1982, accusing Iraq of ...

The relentless suffering of Syrian civilians marks a shameful failure of political will and a new low in Syria’s long-running conflict, which this month reaches a depressing seventh anniversary, the ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 26 September 2014 A ...