Large parts of Syria were once overrun by the terrorist group Islamic State. The country’s new government has just committed ...

The president’s meeting with Ahmed al-Sharaa is the first-ever visit by a Syrian head of state to the White House.

Just 48 hours later, Mr Sharaa became the first Syrian leader to walk into the White House, where he met Donald Trump. “He ...

Sentenced to death under Saddam for his role in the outlawed Shi'ite Islamic Dawa Party, Maliki spent nearly 25 years in ...

Former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki remains a potent force in Iraqi politics despite long-standing accusations that he ...

Khazali, a militia leader who has been designated as a global terrorist by the United States and is an important ally of Iran ...

This week, Syria joined the US-led global coalition fighting the "Islamic State." But Syria's move is a much bigger deal than ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani tells Newsweek his vision of making his country a global trade, investment and ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa secured additional sanctions relief and pledged to join a US-led coalition to defeat the Islamic State as he met with US President Donald Trump at the White House.

The moves to fire or sideline generals and admirals are without precedent in recent decades and have rattled the top brass.