If Israel proceeds with a plan to divide Syria to “protect” the Druze in the south, it would have to send ground forces into Sweida - an area nearly a quarter the size of Israel. Military conquest ...

Jumblatt and his team were completely fooled by Al Sharaa as recent events in Syria indicate . Yesterday he went as far as ...

Escalating tensions and regional ambitions could lead to confrontation, with both countries occupying territory in Syria ...

After the Assad regime fell and the emergence of Sharaa as the new leader, Syrians were inundated with talk of “optimism” and “pessimism.” But, to a large extent, so were the Lebanese, as they had ...

Ziad Rahbani, the Lebanese composer and musician who created a distinct Lebanese sound from Western and Arabic musical roots, ...

CENTCOM troops killed ISIS leader al-Hardani in Syria, while Israeli forces eliminated Hezbollah officer Ali Qoutan as both ...

Syria under President Ahmad Sharaa remains far from achieving genuine national reconciliation, a meaningful political ...

During discussions with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that Beirut must implement ...

France's highest court is ruling on whether it can strip Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian leader now in exile in Russia, of ...

The Druze live in pockets across the Middle East, and Israeli members of the community want Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Even if it does not, the incident seems a grim turning-point in Syria’s transition. It has reinforced fears that the state is ...