The United States must prevent a Turkish-Sunni bloc from replacing the Iranian-Shia bloc as the regional troublemaker.

Nour Malas was an editor on the Health and Science team at The Wall Street Journal. She was previously a national reporter covering the U.S. West, and a foreign reporter covering the Middle East. She ...

Marlin Stutzman says new Syrian leader signaled openness to Israel normalization, but listed concerns to be addressed first, ...

Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria are calling for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic ...

According to Vasily Nebenzya, Russia urges the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs "to pay special attention to the humanitarian situation in these regions" ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York and to ...

Whatever ultimately happens, it’s already clear that any movement of Turkey’s S-400s over its southern border will be highly ...

MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. In the last 15-plus hours, there have been no new detonations of ammunition at a military depot in the Kirzhachsky District of Russia’s Vladimir Region, but the risk has not ...

President Donald Trump appears to want Turkey to play a bigger role in the region, despite its poor human rights record toward the Kurds and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s long-standing antipathy ...

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Trump's administration has warned that there could be "serious consequences" regarding Russia's plan to build a naval base in Sudan.