The Trump administration rescinded guidance put in place by former President Joe Biden that directed U.S. hospitals to provide abortions on an emergency basis when they’re medically necessary to stabi ...

During the 13-year civil war in Syria, the forces under former President Bashar al-Assad carried out some of the most horrific chemical attacks in recent history. One of them was in April 2018, on the ...

The city is exhausted by war, but during my first visit since the fall of the old regime, a sense of optimism prevailed ...

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has in six months established himself internationally and had crippling sanctions ...

On May 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued General License No. 25 (“GL 25”) ...

Following the fall of Syria’s Assad regime, the United States and key allies have recently announced sanctions relief with the stated goal ...

Are we witnessing the fall of the Hezbollah state? Nida Al Watan, Lebanon, May 23. The Hezbollah state represents the ...

Against this backdrop, Israel may legally pursue either or both of two approaches: continue the IDF mission in Syria or ...

Trump is seen by many Israelis, according to opinion polls, as the most pro-Israel president ever and his presence in the ...

However, these moves by Washington and Europe are just a first step, and Syria’s future depends on the proactive intervention ...

An American flag was hoisted outside of the long-shuttered U.S. ambassador’s residence in Damascus on Thursday, in a sign of growing ties between Washington and the new ...

Charles Glass’s book on Syria provides a fascinating, if horrifying, explanation of the impact of imperial interests on the ...