The Women’s Protection Units, known as the YPJ, fought alongside the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) during Syria’s ...

The all-female force gained global recognition during the fight against ISIS, becoming one of the most prominent symbols of ...

Reports suggest that the process of withdrawal of the US forces and Patriot missile systems from Erbil suburbs is making a gap between some media sources and Iraqi Kurdistan region's officials.

Middle East Institute expert Charles Lister says renewed diplomacy is needed to prevent the regional rivals from moving ...

The Security Council will aim to act on issues concerning Haiti, Iran and Sudan in September, the representative of France, ...

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The Middle East is entering a new era as Turkish and Israeli visions compete for the region’s future: regional ownership vs ...

Local Iraqi authorities say they have finishing interrogating more than 5,700 prisoners transferred from Syria earlier this ...

Historical accounts describe Qamishli as having been established by Assyrians fleeing the violence and destruction of the Ottoman period and Assyrians were among the city's principal early populations ...

Both in Syria and Iraq, there are rising reports of pushes for Arabic to become a main language and demographic changes in ...

Post-Assad Syria is a battleground for Turkish, Saudi and Qatari influence, with Ankara gaining ground over U.S. aims ...