Under the plan, some 3,500 foreign fighters, mainly Uyghurs from China and neighbouring countries, would join a newly-formed ...

Iran yesterday threatened military bases used by US forces to launch attacks on the country’s nuclear sites, saying such ...

Ankara, SANA-U.S. Special Envoy to Syria Thomas Barrack stressed that the challenges in Syria are clear and enormous, but the ...

The United States will shut down most of its military bases in Syria, consolidating operations to a single location, as part of a policy overhaul announced by its new special envoy.

The U.S. must take into account a plethora of security concerns if it reopens its Damascus embassy after 12 years of disuse.

Syria Military Shift: US supports Syria's integration of foreign militants into army, a strategic move for stability, transparency. Some 3,500 foreign fighters will join the 84th Syrian army division.

Asked by Reuters in Damascus whether Washington approved the integration of foreign fighters into Syria's new military, Thomas Barrack, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey who was named Trump's special ...

DAMASCUS/AMMAN (Reuters) -The United States has given its blessing to a plan by Syria's new leadership to incorporate thousands of foreign jihadist former rebel fighters into the national army ...

The US appears to have backed a plan by the Syrian government to assimilate thousands of foreign rebel fighters into the Syrian national army, Reuters reported on Monday.. An estimated 3,500 ...