A U.S. delegation began negotiations with Turkish officials on Manbij, northern Syria on Friday, Turkey's Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Turkey and the U.S. have established a mechanism to address separate issues in working groups, including stabilization of Manbij and to prevent any...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said he hopes that U.S. and Turkish forces will avoid any risk from close encounters in northern Syria, emphasizing the importance on solving bilateral issues. Speaking to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Pompeo said at his June 4...

Israel is pressing the Trump administration to recognize its sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, an Israeli cabinet minister said Wednesday, predicting U.S. assent could come within months. Interviewed by Reuters, Intelligence Minister Israel Katz described endorsement of...

A coalition of activist groups on Monday announced a campaign to break up Facebook, arguing that the huge social network "has too much power over our lives and democracy." The groups created a website, and a Facebook page, to garner support for a petition to the US Federal Trade...