Massive U.S. airstrikes on Islamic State militants in Syria are meant partly as a message to the group and a move to ensure ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned on Monday that Islamic State will try to use this period to re-establish ...

Officials say that while the group is vastly weaker than in 2014, it still has thousands of militants in Syria.

The Sykes-Picot Agreement, which divided the Middle East between the British and French, has led to an uneasy rumbling in the ...

The current and next president responded to the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime after he fled the country ...

When the Syrian civil war broke out in 2011, thousands of Syrian refugees began to flood into neighboring Jordan. By the end ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) -As the commander of al Qaeda's franchise in the Syrian civil war, Abu Mohammed al-Golani was a shadowy ...

Nearly 2,600 Yazidis remain missing a decade after IS rampaged through their Iraqi heartland. Most are feared dead, but hundreds could still be alive.

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...

One group staking a major claim for that role is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which, under the leadership of Abu Mohammad al-Golani, spearheaded the opposition advance that toppled Assad. But what does the ...

In a country of 25 million with almost 75 percent Sunnis and only about 15 percent Alawite Shia Muslims, the Assad regime of ...