Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are weighing whether to trust them.

The right mix of carrots and sticks and the willingness to walk away will test the secretary of state, the national security ...

SDC maps path to decentralized future as Assad's fall creates delicate balance between Turkish threats and Islamist forces ...

After more than fifty years of iron-fisted rule, the Assad regime in Syria was finally overthrown a few weeks ago. Leading ...

Fighters affiliated with Syria's new Islamist leaders have carried out 35 summary executions over 72 hours, mostly of ...

In Kurram, rival tribes have clashed over competing narratives, claims of victimhood, and accusations of foreign interference ...

Suppose the United States, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and other moderate states are on the same page, acting in concert to lessen the influence of jihadists that ...

Kozhikode: Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama (AP Sunnis) on Saturday issued new guidelines regarding exercise practices for its followers, highlighting certain conditions and restrictions. A ...

Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the 42-year-old Texas man accused of crashing a truck into New Year’s Day revellers in New Orleans, killing 15 and injuring dozens of people ... is a Sunni Muslim militant ...

a city in the Kurram district where at least 130 people have died in recent months in clashes between rival Shiite and Sunni tribes. The mayor of Bagan, Muzammil Hussain, said the some of the ...