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An anarchist group in northern Syria announced the new "Queer Insurrection and Liberation Army" unit on Monday.

The Kurdish YPG militia fighting to liberate the eastern Syrian city of Raqqa confirmed his death.

A unit of foreign volunteers is fighting with the Kurdish YPG militia.

The Temple Mount attack has spurred a spate of vicious attacks on both sides

Trump has ended a CIA-run program to arm and train elements of the Syrian opposition.

Hafez al-Assad finished in the lower end of the International Mathematical Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro.

It is actually the United States, not Iran, that appears to be in breach of the Iran nuke deal.

Casualties mount as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson works to cut $10 billion from the State Department budget on White House orders.

Special Forces head General Raymond Thomas said that, while the U.S. may wanna stay, Syria was a sovereign state and its government backs Russia.

The Syrian military and Hezbollah joined forces to take down the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham on Lebanon's restive border.

President Donald Trump has long opposed U.S. support for Syrian rebels, which both he and Russia have accused of harboring links to jihadist groups.

When Trump told the Muslim leaders in Riyadh to drive out extremism, he missed the main point. Dictatorship is the problem. Democracy is the solution.

The three countries all want a stake in Syria's future and appear willing to secure it by making long-term military commitments.

The American mission in Syria is simply one of killing ISIS. Keeping it dead is someone else's job.

In defending Syria's government, Russia honored an old alliance and gained a new, strategic victory over NATO.

As Israel's international isolation has grown, its dependence on US diplomatic cover has become almost complete.

Trump should tell Putin he reserves the right to respond militarily to any Assad act of civilian slaughter.

Defense Secretary Mattis and his Italian counterpart recently discussed how to best intervene in Libya.

Today the Senate is discussing ending all aid to the Palestinian Authority if it doesn't stop funding terror.

Foreign fighters bribe Turkish officers to cross, for medical treatment and to collect funds.

The Ahmad al-Abdo Force operating in Syria's southeast said it shot down the plane in regime controlled territory.

It would be good news for civilians who have been barrel bombed by Assad's forces.

Qatar has become a proxy fight between Iran and Saudi Arabia, with the U.S. on the sidelines.

One of the few things Trump will officially raise with Putin is Russia's continuing support for Syrian autocrat Bashar al-Assad.

The claims come a week after the Pentagon announced it observed what appear to be preparations for a new chemical attack at a Syrian government airfield.

Barzani had a choice: Would he be remembered as a Nelson Mandela or a Yasser Arafat?

Will they spread out across the region, fomenting Islamist revolts?

The Kurdish-Arab alliance completely surrounded the eastern Syrian city controlled by ISIS last week.

After he was the subject of a Russia-sponsored smear campaign, Macron hardened his stance.

The beneficiaries of America's "degrade and destroy" strategy will be Iran and Assad.