Hamid al-Shatri, Iraq’s head of intelligence, said in a rare interview that he sees dramatic growth in the number of Islamic State militants next door in Syria.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned Iraq against a pro-Iranian government as the expected return of Nouri al-Maliki as prime minister stirs Washington's concern. Maliki, who left power in ...

A fragile truce reached this week between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters was seen as a blow by many Kurds in ...

Syria’s interim government, backed by Islamist mercenaries, has launched large-scale attacks on the autonomous Rojava region.

The recent demonstrations erupted in late December when protests over a currency collapse morphed into a nationwide upheaval ...

"Diplomacy is the best option we have; the alternatives are so unattractive," a senior Iranian official told Newsweek.

There is a shared history of Kurdish movements and Palestinian resistance working together, although this relationship is not ...

Russia has not abandoned the game in the Middle East, and many countries in the region still have reasons to expand ties with ...

With protests in Iran raising the prospect of regime change and US military intervention, Washington opted to rely on HTS to ...

Syrian Kurdish forces have lost control of big parts of the country this month as government troops under President Ahmed ...

Kurdish women fighting Isis were once feted in the US and UK media. But support for the Kurds of north and east Syria - now ...

President Trump’s bet on Syria’s new leader is facing a pivotal moment, as Kurdish forces are under attack from President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s forces in the northeast and facing growing pressure to ...