WHILE much of the focus in terms of foreign stories in 2025 will stem from Trump, and the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, other major events should also be on our radar. Among other more ...

As Turkey seeks to suppress Kurdish forces in northern Syria and increase its influence in the country, it has turned to more open relations with HTS. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pledged military ...

In the days leading up to Hanukkah, the rapidly intensifying battle in Samaria made clear that sooner rather than later, ...

Turkey has steadily increased its foothold in the central Sahel by providing arms, security assistance, and more to regional ...

In 1952, a very secular Turkey joined NATO amid concerns that the Soviet Union be problematic. Membership in NATO provided ...

Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband and called on the US to stop supporting it.

Israel has a security and strategic stake in an alliance with the Kurds in Iraq and Syria, as well as supporting the Kurds in Iran and the Druze community in Syria. Strong alliances with these ...

The Turkish leader emphasized that terrorist groups in Syria "represent a threat to Syria, as well as Iraq and Turkey" ANKARA, December 25. /TASS/. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asserted ...

The idea that Bashar Assad’s fall represents the birth of applied neo-Ottomanism sounds odd, but that’s what is happening.

More than 25,000 Syrians have left Turkey for Syria in the past two weeks, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya told the ...

Türkiye’s victory in Syria brings echoes of its role in the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt in 2012, which some Gulf ...

As the recent ousting of Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad proves, no autocracy is permanent—and that includes the regime of ...