The ability of the U.S. to punish the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for allegedly launching chlorine weapons attacks may be limited despite “damning evidence,” a U.S. official said.

President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday condemned Turkeys offensive against Kurdish militia in the northern Syrian region of Afrin, saying it was part of Ankaras support for extremist groups. "The brutal ...

The Iranian proxy group once helped sustain Assad’s war machine; now it stands accused of running deniable operations with ...

Despite the SDF’s integration deal and peace talks with the PKK, Turkey appears set to maintain a long-term military presence in Syria and Iraq ...

The pull of home can be strong – even when it is a place you can't remember. That is how it is for Ahmed, 18. He emerges from a mosque in the heart of Gaziantep in south-east Turkey - not far from the ...

Worried over Turkish advances in Syrias north, the Damascus regime has formed an alliance of convenience with the countrys Kurds to prevent their common enemy from gaining ground. President Bashar ...

Turkey's Kurds are hoping that Ankara's bid to end the decades-long PKK conflict won't be hurt by Damascus' lightning offensive against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria that was backed by Turkey. A ...

Syria defies Russia in bid to keep Assad in power even as the two allies prepare an offensive to retake Aleppo. Putin Backs Assad, Says Russian Warplanes Could Redeploy to Syria in Hours Russian ...