The Pentagon said that the drawdown, which will cut the U.S. military presence in Syria by half, comes after recent gains ...

The departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear ...

Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron fist for 24 years, used a private jet to spirit away cash, valuables and ...

The U.S. will withdraw about 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to work with Kurdish allies to counter the ...

Two Republican congressmen were expected to meet the country’s new leaders and to visit areas destroyed during the long civil ...

Amid a roiling Middle East, the Trump administration is trying to figure out how Syria’s new leader fits into an “America ...

The Eighth Brigade, the most prominent armed faction in southern Syria, announced its dissolution and placed its weapons and ...

The U.S. has sent more forces to Syria, tamping down on the immediate threat, but experts warn that the extremist group could ...

For much of the past two decades, ISIS has enjoyed favorable conditions in Syria, but since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reveals ongoing technical coordination with Israel to avoid direct conflict in Syrian ...

Some groups that fought alongside the former government, such as the Syrian Socialist National Party (SSNP), have remained active in the field, largely framing their operations as a response to ...

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