The long-anticipated agreement closes a period of intense uncertainty in northeastern Syria after rebel forces led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, who is now the president, seized power in December 2024.

Groups like Hezbollah were degraded for coming to Iran's defence, while Iraqi paramilitaries largely sat out the conflict and ...

Syria’s government and Kurdish-led forces in the country’s northeast have clashed as President Ahmed al-Sharaa seeks to ...

ICE officers will be used as security for February’s Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, despite opposition from Italian ...

Iran-backed Iraqi paramilitary group Kataib Hezbollah has warned of a “total war” if Iran is attacked, signalling military ...

Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the Oath Keepers, an alt-right militia, announced in November 2025 that he will relaunch the ...

The US plan to "recover" Venezuela could spark a domestic backlash in a country that is already heavily divided among various armed groups that have political interests.

Tehran and its regional proxy groups have threatened retaliation against the United States and Israel as Washington moves ...

South Sudan’s army has launched a major military operation against opposition forces after recent territorial losses ...

The militia is still a force in Lebanese politics, but its ability to menace abroad has been severely weakened ...

UN warns against risk of mass violence after reports a senior military leader urged troops to kill civilians in Jonglei.

Large-scale US war machine gathers in the Middle East, as the carrier strike force USS Abraham Lincoln lurks off the coast ...