EU Seeks Assurances from Syria's New Leaders in Exchange for Dropping Sanctions The EU's top diplomats said they want guarantees from members of Syria’s interim government that they are preparing for a...
One Week Into a New Syria, Rebels Aim for Normalcy and Syrians Vow Not to be Silent Again A transformation has started to take place in the week since the unexpected overthrow of Syria’s President Bashar Assad.
US Officials Have Been in Direct Contact With the Syrian Rebel Group That Ousted Assad, Blinken Says Blinken was the first U.S. official to publicly confirm contacts between the Biden administration and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Here's What to Know About the US Push for Stability in Post-Assad Syria Blinken held meetings Jordan, Turkey and Iraq with the aim of trying to shape the future of post-Assad Syria by forging...
A Diminished Hezbollah is Made Even Weaker by the Toppling of Assad in Syria The Assad dynasty played a crucial role in empowering Hezbollah.
US Military Flies American Released from Syrian Prison to Jordan, Officials Say Travis Timmerman, 29, was flown to Jordan on a U.S. military helicopter, according to two U.S. officials who spoke on...
American Pilgrim Imprisoned in Assad's Syria Calls His Release from Prison a 'Blessing' An American who disappeared seven months ago into former Syrian President Bashar Assad’s notorious prison system said he was...
Former Syrian Official Arrested in California who Oversaw Prison Charged with Torture A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where alleged human rights abuses took place has been charged with...
Biden Administration Makes Final Diplomatic Push for Stability Across a Turbulent Mideast Top U.S. officials are in the Middle East pressing for stability in Syria and an end to Israel’s 14-month war in the Gaza...
Concern over Syria's Chemical Weapons Stockpile Triggers Emergency Meeting of Global Monitor The global chemical weapons watchdog opened an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss the situation in Syria over concerns...
Trump Gives DoD ‘Secondary’ Name as Department of War, Circumventing Congress President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving the Department of Defense the “secondary name” of the Department of...
Pilot and Influencer Ethan Guo Released from Antarctic Air Base After 2 Months After Ethan Guo landed in Chile's Antarctic territory on June 28, he was detained in a military base amid legal negotiations...
F-35s Will Be Deployed Against Drug Cartels in Caribbean, Marking Latest Escalation by Trump President Donald Trump’s administration is sending multiple F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico in operations against drug...
Trump's Veterans Housing Plan in West LA Advances Behind a Wall of Secrecy President Trump's executive order calling for a National Center for Warrior Independence to house thousands of veterans in...
In One DC Neighborhood After Federal Intervention, the Notion of More Authority Is a Mixed Bag People would like more law enforcement resources, but they distrust the motives behind the surge.