Because the instability on the Turkish-Syrian border poses a security threat for Turkey, Ankara has the legal right to militarily intervene in war-torn Syria based on a mandate that allows the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) to carry out...
A rising number of radicalized young Muslims with Western passports are traveling to Syria to fight with the rebels against the government of Bashar al-Assad, raising fears among American and European intelligence officials of a new terrorist threat when the fighters return...
As the Syrian civil war deepened and anti-government rebels struggled to unify their fractious forces, the White House early last year quietly convened an elite group of senior policymakers to advise President Barack Obama . Their unusual mandate: think outside the box on how to...
Syrian authorities are blocking access to the old city of Homs, where trapped civilians are in dire need of food and medical supplies , the Red Cross said on Wednesday, warning of possible "tragic" consequences. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) revealed last...
