And so it was, just two days after Donald Trump revealed he had decided to lift his administration’s pause on the supply of ...

The Syrian government has begun withdrawing its forces from the majority-Druze city of Suwayda, according to the country's ...

For weeks, Israel has engaged in back-channel talks over a diplomatic agreement with the Syrian government. Its strikes on Damascus this week highlight a lack of strategic clarity.

The ambient threat of torture is a form of social control, encouraging everyone else to comply with and bow down before the ...

President Ahmed al-Shara said the attack threatened to escalate sectarian violence in his sharpest criticism of Israel since ...

In place of a coherent strategy or vision, Trump’s approach to the Middle East is driven by dramatic gestures, symbolic ...

Last month’s war with Israel and the United States lasted only 12 days, but Iran is likely to feel its consequences for years ...

Israel hits Damascus hard as sectarian violence spirals in Syria. A US Army vet is wrongfully caught in California’s ...

This escalation threatens Washington’s nascent normalization track with Syria’s interim president, and former jihadist Ahmed al‑Sharaa. President Trump publicly courted Sharaa in Riyadh in May, ...

Russia launched 400 Shahed and decoy drones, as well as one ballistic missile, during the night, the Ukrainian air force said ...

The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a prosecutor in the federal cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein.

MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America. He is the author of Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability.