The incoming defense secretary will face several challenges, including the war in Ukraine and the turmoil in the Middle East.

Brett Holmgren spoke to The Associated Press just days before he leaves his position at the end of the Biden administration.

Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar ... Austin Tice was still being held in Syria by people loyal to toppled leader Bashar al-Assad.

In one of its final moves in office, the Biden administration is trying to secure U.S. influence over Rojava, the Kurdish-led ...

The ex-dictator's methods are highlighted by tons of documents that weren't burned in the fall of the regime. Mamdouh, a ...

A new type of Syrian refugee is fleeing across the border into Lebanon: those who once supported dictator Bashar Al-Assad.

They talked about their hope for the future and reflected on their experiences. On Monday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the country after an armed rebel alliance charged across the country ...