By Amb. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arben P.  Cici While the world's eyes and attention were focused on the new Trump administration, the consequences of...

The meteorological drought that swept through the Fertile Crescent (stretching from the Tigris and Euphrates to the Nile Valley) in the 2000s...

German and French foreign ministers are seeking a "new beginning" with Syria as they meet its new rulers in Damascus after the fall of the Assad...

For Russia, as for Iran, last month’s fall of the 54-year-old Assad dynasty in Syria was a major geo-strategic setback. Former Syrian president...

The country’s new leaders are pushing to restore a sense of normalcy. But Syria remains under a host of international sanctions imposed during the...

Germany's top diplomat Annalena Baerbock and her French counterpart met members of Syria's rebel-formed transition government. The pair are the first...

Jean-Noël Barrot and Annalena Baerbock in highest-level visit by major western powers since rebels toppled Assad

Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict. By Peter...

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad landed Tuesday at the Damascus airport.

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad landed Tuesday at the Damascus airport.