The Trump administration is torn over how to respond to Russia’s military presence in Syria and whether to ask the new ...

The number, far higher than any previous estimate, poses a test for the new government. Experts fear that sarin, chlorine and ...

Days before his troops overthrew the regime of Bashar Assad, Ahmad al-Sharaa declared that Syria deserves a system in which ...

Yet a new poll conducted for The Economist in the days before and after the violence in March suggests that Syrians remain ...

America’s ill-fated wars in Iraq and Afghanistan gave the U.S. armed forces more than two decades of vital counterterrorism experience—and they continue to put this training to good use.

Trying to rebuild a war-ravaged country without humanitarian aid or sanction relief is like trying to get up with a boot on ...