Kurdish-led authorities who run a sprawling camp for Islamic State-linked prisoners in northeast Syria are preparing the ...

In one of its final moves in office, the Biden administration is trying to secure U.S. influence over Rojava, the Kurdish-led ...

From this brief mandate, Syria inherited a parliamentary system modeled after France’s, but political parties were little ...

The Iraqi parliament has passed an amnesty law that could lead to the release of thousands of prisoners, including Iraqis convicted of attacks on U.S. soldiers and people who fought for Islamic State, ...

Since the horrific Hamas terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, Israel has been at war in the Middle East. The conflict has ...

Iraq passes bill that critics say legalises child marriage - Activists argue the new laws will erode safeguards for women ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.

A law has been passed in Iraq that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine. Three divisive laws have now ...

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws ... conducted an operation following intelligence reports of the Islamic State group’s activity and an ammunition cache in the area.

Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS or the “Organization for the Liberation of the Levant”) traces its beginnings to the ... even after al-Qaeda’s highly publicized split with the Islamic State, whose leader, ...

Syria, a country in Southwest Asia on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, was deeply affected by the Arab Spring protests that swept through many nations in the Middle East and North Africa in ...