ISTANBUL -- Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus on Thursday, days after Syria’s interim government reached a deal to integrate a U.S backed ...

After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...

Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms ...

Interim Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa has vowed to catch those responsible for the killings. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Alevi organizations reacted to the ongoing executions and torture carried out by HTŞ forces, which have taken control of the ...

Samir al-Rifai reveals documented cases of missing Palestinian prisoners in Syrian regime prisons and details challenges ...

A senior Turkish official says groups affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers Party, or PKK, in Syria and Iraq should dissolve ...

while Ankara accuses Israel of seeking to undermine Syria's new rulers. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.

The jailed leader of the PKK called on its members to lay down arms and dissolve the group. If his followers heed that call, ...

Tayyip Erdogan's long-held goal of ending Turkey's conflict with Kurdish militants is a step closer after their jailed ...

Syria’s new Islamist authorities under interim ... Associated Press writers Kareem Chehayeb in Beirut and Andrew Wilks in Istanbul contributed to this report.