In this captivating journey through history, explore how the Umayyad Caliphate expanded its empire to achieve one of the ...

At a litter-strewn market square just inside the entrance of Al-Roj detention camp, Shamima Begum shops for groceries.

The Battle of Tours was a significant military conflict that occurred in 732 near the city of Tours, in modern-day France.

Sen. Lindsey Graham and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warn of dire threats to Syrian Kurds as Syrian forces attack ...

The U.S. move came as Syrian government forces have captured wide areas that had been controlled by the SDF for years in an ...

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The US official said the military expects to complete the transfer of up to 7,000 Islamic State detainees from Syrian prisons ...