Welcome back to Al-Monitor Israel.Israeli officials are divided over whether to seize the moment and pursue a security ...

Turkey has been battling wildfires since June 26; major factors are soaring temperatures, strong winds, and low humidity ...

Swathes of forested area and farmland have burnt, some villages evacuated as fires raged, including near the Turkish border.

Background: Norway imposed sanctions on Syria in 2011 in response to Assad’s crackdown on protesters that sparked the civil ...

Washington — President Trump signed an executive order Monday afternoon terminating the United States' sanctions program on ...

Syria's Latakia faces historic wildfires - 100km² burned, 5,000+ displaced. "Nothing left but ash" as flames destroy villages. Civil Defense battles fires amid landmines & drought. EU aid requested as ...

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus marking the restoration of relations between the two countries after years of tension.

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...

The US under Trump aims for a stable, unified Syria, with Barrack tasked to achieve this, including bringing the SDF into Damascus.

Helicopters bearing Turkish flags were flying over the forested region of Qastal Maaf, close to the Turkish border, ...

Let’s be careful, though. Sure, we don’t want to reject a hand that’s extended in peace, but we also can’t assume we’re ...