On a day that was sunny yet cold at the same time, crowds from the Kurdish community took to the streets of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, waving flags of the Kurdistan Region, holding banners and ...

Reuters reports that the United States has backed Syrian government advances into Kurdish-held areas, signalling a major shift in Washington’s Syria policy.

A Swedish court on Wednesday sentenced a 19-year-old man to seven years and 10 months in prison for planning an attack on a cultural festival in Stockholm on behalf of the Islamic State militant group ...

Questions have emerged over the fate of thousands of Islamic State prisoners in northeastern Syria after government forces seized swaths of territory long controlled by Kurdish forces who had been ...

The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against ...

Assad, the brother of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad known by critics as the "butcher of Hama" for crushing an Islamist uprising in the city in 1982 before unsuccessfully challenging for ...