The optimism about changes in Syria should be tempered by a look at what is in, and what's out, in the new regime's schoolbooks.

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...

The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

A U.S. envoy says that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the ...

Four major international reports on women's rights, including recommendations on how to prevent domestic violence and ...

On May 23, 2025, approximately five months after the Assad regime was overthrown, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of ...

T he International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for two of the Taliban's top leaders, accusing them of persecuting women and girls in Afghanistan.

A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a contentious executive order ending birthright ...

As a close neighbor of Afghanistan, China remains committed to supporting an inclusive political process in the country, said ...

There are 2,000 Dagestani women without children in the Al-Hawl and Roj camps, which are under Kurdish control in Syria,” said L., a Dagestani woman recently rescued from Al-Hawl, a sprawling ...

The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted a draft resolution, introduced by Germany on "The situation in Afghanistan'., ...

India abstained from a UN General Assembly vote on a resolution regarding Afghanistan, citing the need for a balanced ...