International students urged to return to US campuses before Trump inauguration
The warnings say anyone whose ability to stay in the United States depends on an academic visa should reduce their risks and ...
Analysis-Syrian Kurdish groups on the back foot as power balance shifts
With hostile Turkish-backed groups mobilising against them in Syria's north, and Damascus ruled by a group friendly to Ankara ...
How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
Assad’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed. But the circumstances were both serendipitous and part of a larger global realignment.
Qatar reopens embassy in Damascus after 13 years; second nation to reopen mission since Assad's fall
Qatar has reopened its embassy in Damascus, 13 years after closing it during the early stages of Syria’s civil war. The move ...
Syrian Kurds face mounting challenges as Turkey-backed factions gain ground
The seismic change in Syria is expected to yield deeper Turkish sway just as a change of U.S. administration is raising ...
Syria’s mass grave: What do you expect when you ignore REAL evil and bash Israel instead?
How did Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad get away with murdering hundreds of thousands and dumping them in mass graves? Easy: ...
Sectarian violence in Syria has been less intense than feared since Assad’s ouster
The toppling of Bashar Assad has raised tentative hopes that Syrians might live peacefully and as equals after a half century ...
Syria Civil War's New Frontlines Emerge Post-Assad
"I believe there will be violent fighting, the end of which we do not know," a top Syrian Democratic Council official told ...
The West Auditions Syria’s New Leaders
Senior U.S. diplomats visit Damascus, as Washington and Brussels weigh lifting sanctions against the country’s transitional ...
He toppled a dictator and traded fatigues for suits — Syria's new leader tries to reassure the U.S.
Will he walk the walk and not just talk the talk? And if he doesn’t win in the elections, will he peacefully stand aside for ...