Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their ...

You can’t extinguish fire with fire. You can’t address a mistake with another mistake. You have to correct the situation in ...

Any withdrawal of US military forces and equipment from Syria by new US President Donald Trump would be a “nightmare” ...

As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from ...

The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a ...

Depending on need, redeployment of troops in Syria or their assignment to different regions may be considered, says ministry ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.

The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...

Iraq is trying to convince powerful armed factions in the country that have fought U.S. forces and fired rockets and drones ...

Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

Iraq said on Friday that it has extended its concrete wall along the Syrian border amid political and security uncertainty in ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.