The international community should focus on empowering Syria’s local civil society groups and advocating for women’s rights ...

The new Syrian regime can only be trusted if it concedes meaningful decentralization to the country’s minority groups.

Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Iraq is trying to convince Iran-backed armed factions to lay down their weapons or join official security ...

Iraq is recalibrating its Syria policy following Assad's collapse, balancing security concerns with economic interests and ...

The leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s migration and displaced ministry on Wednesday said that over 700 nationals were repatriated ...

Iraq's prime minister is heading to Iran to discuss concerns about Syria's new rulers, as Baghdad is considering the delay of ...

Her family had lost hope she would ever return after Islamic State fighters took her and thousands of other Yazidi women and ...

Israeli officials have called for dividing Syria into small autonomous regions and have proposed a federal model for the ...

Iraq said on Friday that it has extended its concrete wall along the Syrian border amid political and security uncertainty in ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said on Monday he would sign a bilateral security deal with Britain as well as a ...