Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Chemical Weapon Use in Syria
John KelleyActing U.S. Alternate RepresentativeNew York, New YorkJune 5, 2025 AS DELIVERED Thank you, Madam President. And thank…
US military confident Syrian partners can continue to fight ISIS
The Damascus government led by interim President Ahmad Al Shara is effectively dealing with ISIS and Syrian partner…
A Resurgent Islamic State Looms in Syria
When U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly appointed special envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, paid his first visit to…
People killed by landmines in Deir ez-Zor Syria
Patients have reported severe challenges in accessing healthcare. Most are forced to rely on expensive private transportation due…
A Framework for Proactively — and Rapidly — Lifting Sanctions on Syria
In a major shift in U.S. policy that even took U.S. Treasury officials by surprise, President Donald Trump…
Kurdish armed groups are laying down their weapons
FOR much of the past century, as the Kurds dreamed of autonomy in Turkey and the Middle East,…
Rubio and Democratic senators spar over foreign policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration’s foreign…
Israel attacks western Syria despite recent indirect talks to calm tensions | Conflict News
The Israeli military said it planned to ‘continue to operate to maintain freedom of action in the region’.…
Anger as US blocks Gaza ceasefire resolution at Security Council
UN Security Council members criticised the United States Wednesday after it vetoed a resolution calling for a ceasefire…
Syria to give IAEA access to suspected former nuclear sites: Report | Nuclear Weapons News
IAEA head Grossi describes the new government as ‘committed to opening up to the world, to international cooperation’.…
UN: Nearly 16 million people in Syria need urgent humanitarian health support – JURIST
In a press briefing Tuesday, the spokesman for the UN Secretary-General forewarned that Syria’s health system “remains under…
Hurras al-Din: The Rise, Fall, and Dissolution of al-Qa`ida’s Loyalist Group in Syria
Abstract: Despite concerns about al-Qa`ida’s influence in Syria, the organization experienced a reversal in its fortunes over the…