Now, foreign countries are trying to steer Syria’s new de facto leaders toward an inclusive government free of sectarian ...

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, representative, and Islamist it may be. The country’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Shara, ...

During his successful 2024 reelection campaign, incoming U.S. President Donald Trump promised to purge the military of “woke” generals. Soon after his November victory, The Wall Street Journal ...

The war further splintered Syria along ethnic and religious lines and opened it to foreign ... internal affairs, the more inclusive and effective the transition is likely to be. This means that ...

ROGER W. FERGUSON, JR., is the Steven A. Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations.

The rebel offensive benefited from careful preparation and the support of Turkey, which occupies territory in Syria ... what kind of leaders Shara or other HTS figures will become. If foreign ...

Entire social groups are being stigmatized and persecuted, from migrants and civic activists to scholars and intellectuals, who are now often designated as “foreign agents ... with another regional ...

President Joe Biden’s administration built on that foundation, developing domestic programs and foreign partnerships to diversify ... Greek company that won a shipyard bid near Athens and the Turkish ...

Turkey has terminated the mission of Afghan diplomats who were appointed by Afghanistan’s former, pro-Western government, the ...

Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, met with Turkish Foreign ...

Turkey has terminated the mission of diplomats appointed by Afghanistan’s former pro-Western government, the outgoing diplomatic team said, in a move that paves the way for the Taliban to appoint ...

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, received Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan at the ministry's headquarters in Riyadh on Tuesday. During the meeting, the two ...