A prison in Syria holds about 4,500 members of the Islamic State group who have been there for years without trial.

Trump and officials close to him expressed interest in pulling all U.S. troops out of Syria, prompting the Pentagon to draw ...

Responding to claims that US troops are planning to withdraw from Syria, President Donald Trump says, 'Syria is its own mess; ...

The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...

An Indonesian woman who felt duped into joining the Islamic State’s ”caliphate“ in Syria tells TIME of the challenges of ...

The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" minaret is part of the historic Al-Nuri Mosque from where former IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in ...

Syrian Ahmed Al-Sheikh, who returned to his homeland from neighbouring Turkey after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, plays with ...

The development agency for years also funneled money to several nonprofit groups that also received substantial backing from ...

President Donald Trump, who said he wanted to end Middle East wars, is stumbling toward a dangerous new entanglement with his talk of expelling Palestinians from Gaza and seizing the territory for the ...

While it is not clear how Gaza will be rebuilt when the current conflict between Hamas and Israel ends - it is equally uncertain how the US would come to "own" Gaza, resettle its population, and ...

Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear ...