The February earthquake has accelerated recent trends of diplomatic engagement with Syria. The West should press for policy outcomes to improve the lives of millions of Syrians while ensuring aid …
After a Chicago woman’s killing in Syria, FBI builds a war crimes case against top officials
For five years, the Justice Department has been quietly investigating a Chicago woman’s killing, led by the U.S. attorney in Chicago.
After American’s Killing in Syria, FBI Builds War Crimes Case Against Top Officials
For months, guards at a Syrian prison brutally tortured an American aid worker and threatened to kill her loved ones. She eventually caved to their demands, confessing to crimes she did not commit. A …
After American’s Killing in Syria, F.B.I. Builds War Crimes Case Against Top Officials
The inquiry aims to hold to account Syrian officials considered key architects of a brutal system of detention and torture that has flourished under President Bashar al-Assad.
Nearly Two Dozen Troops Suffered Brain Injuries in Iran-backed Syria Strikes, Pentagon Now Says
The Pentagon now says 23 troops were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries from attacks by Iran-backed militants in Syria in March that killed an American contractor.
US Military Base in Syria’s Deir Ez-Zur Hit by Massive Explosions
Local sources in Syria reported that several massive explosions hit a US occupation military base in Deir ez-Zur in the east of the country.
The Solution to Turkey’s Geopolitical Dilemma in the East Med? Greece | Opinion
Wishful thinking or not, diplomacy has prevailed in the East Mediterranean since a devastating earthquake killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6.
Fresh Turkey strikes in Syria kill 10 Kurdish militants: Ankara
Turkish troops have killed 10 Kurdish militants in a cross-border escalation ongoing since the weekend, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry.
Saudi Arabia mends ties with Syria as part of regional diplomatic spree
Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic push could reshape regional dynamics, analysts say, at a time of uncertainty about the future of U.S. engagement in the Middle East.
Iraq supports Syria’s return to Arab League
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq’s foreign ministry said on Friday that Baghdad has renewed its position to support the return of Syria to the Arab League more than a decade after it was suspended from …