The White House said Wednesday that the U.S. military mission in Syria was "coming to a rapid end" but indicated no timetable for a withdrawal. Days after Trump shocked aides and allies by declaring that the roughly 2,000 troops helping combat Daesh (ISIS) would be coming home...

Turkey, Iran and Russia pledged Wednesday to accelerate efforts to bring stability to Syria, underlining their joint commitment to the country a day after President Donald Trump raised the prospect of withdrawing U.S. troops. A statement by the three countries after a summit meeting in...

Syrian rebel group Jaish al-Islam released five prisoners Wednesday as part of a deal over the eastern Ghouta town of Douma, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The UK-based war monitor said the insurgents had kidnapped them from the nearby town of Adra around five years ago....

British members of parliament from the opposition Labor party visited northern Syria Wednesday to express solidarity with the region's embattled Kurdish minority. Their visit came at a time when Kurdish-controlled areas faced the threat of military operations by neighboring Turkey and...