Grenell, former acting Director of National Intelligence, was earlier mentioned as a possible Ukraine war envoy.

Syria's major cities Damascus and Aleppo appear relatively calm, but the seemingly stable beginnings of the transition ...

With the Islamic group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) now in control, Syria — especially its minorities — lives in paranoia. The ...

In the Baba Amr area of Homs, civilians suffered some of the most appalling attacks under Bashar al Assad. The return to the area of Sky's Stuart Ramsay - who went in 2012 to report on what activists ...

General Petraeus notes the American failings in Iraq that allowed the ISIS terror group to flourish. Read more at straitstimes.com.

This week, millions of Syrians are celebrating the end of Bashar al-Assad’s bloody dictatorship. The rapid advance of Hayat ...

Syrian rebel commander Abu Mohammed al-Jolani vowed on Wednesday to hunt down all those responsible for torturing or killing detainees under ousted President Bashar al-Assad. “We will pursue them in ...

Since then, as the war intensified, the prison became, by all accounts, even more terrible. In 2021, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights calculated that as many as thirty thousand people had been ...

Syria's new leaders vowed to create unity, but also hold to account the people who facilitated a half-century of Assad rule. Those calls for revenge added to the unease of many Syrian minorities, ...

The sea change toward tenuous hope in Syria over the last two weeks has been tempered with a grim accounting of the last 14 years of war and a half a century of authoritarian rule under the Assad ...

As more than five decades of Assad family rule come to an end, Syrians are cautiously paving a way forward. As the year draws ...

Another group receiving CTEF funding from the Pentagon is the Syrian Free Army (SFA), not to be confused with the Free Syrian ...