All the armed factions in the country would be disbanded, Abdul Ghani said, and would be absorbed into state institutions.

Arab leaders have warmly welcomed Ahmed al-Sharaa as Syria's interim president, with close allies of his deposed predecessor ...

Now, foreign countries are trying to steer Syria’s new de facto leaders toward an inclusive government free of sectarian ...

The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces ...

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...

DAMASCUS - Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, including plans ...

Economic shock therapy: plans include privatizations and slashing public sector jobs Reforms designed to avoid chaos of ...

Amid historical changes in the balance of power in the Middle East, at least one thing remains constant: the strategic ...

Syria’s former governing party, the Baath, is no more. The party had ruled the country for decades until it was overthrown, ...

Sharaa, who was instrumental in ousting Bashar Al Assad from power, has been appointed as transitional president of Syria for ...

The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a ...