Syria, Aleppo and Kurdish
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The U.S. is scrambling to contain a worsening clash between two of its military partners in Syria, as the country’s new government battles a Kurdish militia in the city of Aleppo.Lethal fighting raged Thursday between the two sides in the divided city where Kurdish-led forces hold key neighborhoods.
Top European Union officials have visited Syria for the first time to meet with interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa
U.S.-mediated talks between Syria and Israel have resumed after an interruption of several months, Syria's state news agency SANA reported on Monday, with Damascus seeking withdrawal of Israeli troops from territory seized after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Israel and Syria have agreed to establish a new communication mechanism following U.S.-mediated talks held in Paris, marking a rare step toward structured engagement between the long-time adversaries.
After MPs voted by 397 to 223 in favour of air strikes on Syria, RAF Tornado jets have already carried out the first attacks on the war-torn territory. Speculation has suggested these could be key in the fight to defeat Islamic State (IS). Brimstone ...
Israel and Syria agreed during U.S.-mediated talks in Paris to set up a communication mechanism to coordinate on security, intelligence and commercial issues, the three countries said in a joint statement released on Tuesday by the State Department.
AL GHASSANIYEH, Syria — Under a golden autumn sun, Abdallah Ibrahim harvests fistfuls of hard, green olives with evident delight. "We were denied this pleasure for the last 14 years," he sighs. Barrel bombs and constant shelling caused his family and ...
The talks, in Paris, are the latest bid to reduce tensions between two longtime enemies. A deal would help both curry favor with the Trump administration.