The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have repeatedly accused Turkey and its allied opposition groups of violating the US ...

The French and German foreign ministers called for a peaceful, inclusive transition in Syria as they visited Damascus Friday ...

The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 ...

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

In a wide-ranging interview, the political economist Helen Thompson discusses how the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has ...

The consequences of Turkey’s and its Islamist allies’ ​potential ​takeover of northeastern Syria are profound, with ...

Al-Monitor's top articles of 2024 delivered exclusive reporting on the Middle East's tumultuous year. From Assad's fall in ...

Stunning reports of positive exchanges between the long imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the ...

A delegation from Turkey's opposition DEM party will meet with the parliament speaker and a far-right leader to continue ...

Turkey's president supported the rebels who overthrew Syria's Bashar Assad and has long supported Hamas, even hosting its leadership.

Post-Assad Syria will likely become a sanctuary for terrorism, and the United States and its allies will need dependable ...

Their differing ambitions—revival of the Ottoman Empire vs. restoration of the Umayyad Caliphate—place them on a potential collision course.