After Assad's Fall, the Task of Unearthing the Dead from Syria's Mass Graves Is Just Beginning Tens of thousands of Syrians are believed to be buried in mass graves scattered around the country, victims of the security...
US Military Conducts More Airstrikes to Prevent Islamic State from Making Gains Amid Syria Turmoil While the campaign to quell the Islamic State has been ongoing for years, the military says the recent strikes have been...
Netanyahu Says Israeli Troops Will Occupy a Buffer Zone Inside Syria for the Foreseeable Future Israel seized a swath of southern Syria along the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights in the days after Syrian...
Russian Presence in Syria Remains. But It's Unclear for How Long Since Assad's departure, there have been no clashes between Russian troops and the former insurgents who have suddenly become...
EU Seeks Assurances from Syria's New Leaders in Exchange for Dropping Sanctions The EU's top diplomats said they want guarantees from members of Syria’s interim government that they are preparing for a...
One Week Into a New Syria, Rebels Aim for Normalcy and Syrians Vow Not to be Silent Again A transformation has started to take place in the week since the unexpected overthrow of Syria’s President Bashar Assad.
US Officials Have Been in Direct Contact With the Syrian Rebel Group That Ousted Assad, Blinken Says Blinken was the first U.S. official to publicly confirm contacts between the Biden administration and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Here's What to Know About the US Push for Stability in Post-Assad Syria Blinken held meetings Jordan, Turkey and Iraq with the aim of trying to shape the future of post-Assad Syria by forging...
A Diminished Hezbollah is Made Even Weaker by the Toppling of Assad in Syria The Assad dynasty played a crucial role in empowering Hezbollah.
US Military Flies American Released from Syrian Prison to Jordan, Officials Say Travis Timmerman, 29, was flown to Jordan on a U.S. military helicopter, according to two U.S. officials who spoke on...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...