For the first time in more than a decade and a half, Syria is close to getting its full sovereignty back. Despite occasional flare-ups of violence and lingering skepticism in the West that Syrian ...
Around 1,000 US troops are stationed in Syria, the Wall Street Journal reported, and are mainly co-stationed with Kurdish-led ...
The United States, Israel and Syria announced Tuesday that senior Israeli and Syrian officials met in Paris under U.S. auspices, marking a renewed diplomatic push that includes plans for closer ...
A Kurdish force that helped defeat the Islamic State is collapsing as the Trump administration turns to back the new Syrian ...
On September 2, 2025, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) issued its widely anticipated Final Rule “Relaxing Export Controls for Syria” (the “BIS Rule”) that ...
Syria has entered a pivotal phase in its economic history following the official announcement that the United States has repealed sanctions imposed under what was known as the Caesar Act. The move is ...
Washington cannot impose democracy in Syria, nor should it try to. But it can endorse Syria’s territorial unity while insisting that unity without minority rights is a recipe for more instability.
Questions have emerged over the fate of thousands of Islamic State prisoners in northeastern Syria after government forces ...
Few places display the cost of civil war as starkly as Syria. On my first visit back since serving as the American ambassador from 1998 to 2001, the country is barely recognizable. The large, Sunni ...
The Trump administration has taken recent steps to rescind longstanding sanctions and export control restrictions on Syria. Aligning US policy with President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14312 of 30 ...
BEIRUT — Syria’s foreign minister held a rare direct meeting with an Israeli delegation in Paris on Tuesday, talks that were brokered by the United States as part of a diplomatic push for Syria and ...
The Kurdish people have been the strongest and most reliable allies of the United States in the Middle East. Kurds fought bravely alongside U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria and ...