A report by the Syria Justice and Accountability Centre reveals that over 1,000 Syrians died in detention at Mezzeh Military Airport near D...

The UN team investigating serious crimes in Syria found new authorities receptive during a visit to Damascus. They are preparing to deploy ...

For years, Bashar al-Assad and his family carefully cultivated an image of the Syrian leader as a modest, austere figure. Assad's regime co...

Syrian rebels seized Hama, a city etched in memory by the 1982 massacre. The insurgents removed a poster of President Bashar Assad. Hama's ...

The wife of Abu Bakr al Baghdadi has been sentenced to death by an Iraqi court. She was convicted for facilitating the kidnapping, illegal ...

Iran's foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, warned that if Israel's attacks on Gaza continue, the violence could spread to other part...

US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the UN Security Council the world “should not be fooled by Syria's veneer of cooperation” while ...

Karim Khan told the Security Council the team also concluded war crimes were committed by the Islamic State group against predominantly Shi...

Assad's forces have recaptured much of Syria, with the backing of his allies Russia and Iran, which helped tip the balance of power in his ...

The Trump administration's decision to provide Syria's Kurds with more advanced weapons has raised concerns among the various players in Sy...

The USIP is an independent, nonpartisan institution established and funded by Congress to increase US capacity to manage international conf...

A recent terror attack in the southeast has drawn attention to the many extremists potentially slipping through the cracks.

Delattre said the international community's ability to act in times of conflict and development is linked to the "legitimacy of our institu...

Indian security establishment is pushing for the government to arrive at a policy and frame a law to deal with those going abroad to join t...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon said 2015 must be the "time for global action" as he called on the international community to join forces to combat te...

Across vast region under IS control, group is actively conscripting children for battle and committing abuses against most vulnerable at yo...

ISIS allegedly sells much of its oil production to intermediaries in Syria, who then transport it to Turkey, Iran, and Kurdistan.