Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the renewed outbreak of conflict in Syria with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone, Erdogan’s office said in a post on X on Tuesday. Erdogan and Putin spoke as Syrian opposition fighters advancing against government forces pushed...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Tuesday that Turkey’s priority was keeping calm borders and that Syria's government needs to engage in a real political process to de-escalate events in its north. “Erdogan stated that Turkey, in...

Armed opposition forces battled army troops on Tuesday as they advanced toward the city of Hama in central Syria, a war monitor said. “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” (HTS) and its allies fought some of the “most violent” clashes with troops in the area since launching a lightning offensive...

A televised speech by Riyad_Hijab, the former Syrian Prime Minister, presents a policy initiative whose backbone is UN Resolution 2254 (2015), which outlines the roadmap for Syria's political transition. The statement by the leading politician, who defected Damascus regime in August 2012,...