Syrian groups must disarm to take part in national dialogue, official says
Groups that refuse to lay down their arms and submit to the defence ministry's authority will play no part in a national ...
National Interest on MSN2d
Assad’s Fall in Syria Might Keep the American Military in Iraq
The United States of America has maintained some degree of military presence ever since March 19, 2003, when the Iraq War, ...
The talks shaping Syria’s new constitution will exclude Kurdish forces, organizers say
Organizers of a national conference to chart Syria’s political future say it will include all segments of Syrian society ...
Turkey says it would reconsider its military presence in Syria if Kurdish militants are eliminated
Turkey’s foreign minister says his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country’s new leaders eliminate a Kurdish militant group designated as a terrorist ...
Asharq Al-Awsat on MSN1d
SDF Factions: Uncertain Scenarios in Complex Relations with Damascus
Kanj The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pose the main challenge to Syria’s new administration, led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, as it seeks to move past the conflict and rebuild the state.While efforts focus ...
Rudaw5d
Armed groups in Syria push back against Damascus decision to disband them
Armed factions in Syria are reacting to a recent decision by the new leadership in Damascus to dissolve all armed groups.
Syria could allow Russia to keep its bases, new defense minister says
In an interview, Murhaf Abu Qasra, a onetime leader in Syria’s insurgency, discussed moves by authorities in Damascus to ...
Daily Sabah3d
Syria's pro-Assad Palestinian factions tout organizational changes
Palestinian factions that had aligned with Syria's Bashar Assad regime are undergoing major organizational changes, the ...
FDD's Long War Journal1d
Turkistan Islamic Party leader directs Syrian fighters from Afghanistan
Abdul Haq al Turkistani currently operates from Kabul while directing his fighters in Syria. Haq's presence in Afghanistan ...
FDD's Long War Journal9d
Syrian government forces enter Afrin, signaling a change in control
The new Syrian government in Damascus sent a convoy of vehicles from the General Security Department to Afrin, a historically ...
Anadolu Agency8d
Two months after Assad’s fall: What are the challenges in rebuilding Syria?
Experts say Syria’s transitional government is focusing on unifying Syria and ‘erase any vestige of fragmentation’ - Anadolu ...
Syrian regime change: How rebel victories often lead to unstable, non-inclusive governments
Sharaa’s plans for Syria risk repeating past rebel mistakes. Negotiated, inclusive constitutional reform is key to Syrian ...