The United States will "take firm and appropriate measures" in response to Syrian government violations in a designated de-escalation zone in the country's southwest, the State Department said on Thursday. After seven years of conflict, the southwest of Syria, bordering Jordan and the...

President Donald Trump's nominee for a top State Department Middle East post said Thursday he would dissuade countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Egypt from weapons deals with Russia that could trigger U.S. sanctions. "I would work with our allies to dissuade them, or encourage them,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Daesh (ISIS) used at least 10 suicide bombers on Friday in a massive attack on Albu Kamal, in which they retook parts of the eastern Syrian town, a monitor said. At least 25 government and allied fighters were killed in the offensive, the militants' largest in months,...

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Three American Army troops were killed by Daesh attack in northeastern Hasaka province as its allied Kurdish-led forces launch a major attack on last ISIS pockets near the Iraqi border, local activists said Friday. The attack occurred near the town of al-Shaddadi...