However, both Ankara and Riyadh backed anti-Assad factions in Syria’s 13-year civil war. When Saudi Arabia and Qatar, another wealthy Gulf Arab state, had a diplomatic blowup in 2017, Turkey sided ...

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Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

Syria's neighbors are providing a lot to the war-torn country. But the likes of Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the US are obviously ...

US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack also discusses what’s next for sanctions relief, the country’s relationship with ...

Mazloum Abdi, leader of Kurdish forces in northeast Syria, announced contact with Turkey, signaling a potential diplomatic shift. He expressed willingness to improve relations, including meeting ...

says it was an impetus that “significantly transformed Turkey-Saudi relations.” Their interests aligned in a post-Assad Syria, so the two shifted “from rivalry to pragmatic cooperation ...

Tensions flare as rockets from Syria prompt Israeli airstrikes, despite Syria’s new government seeking stability and ...

In April, two senior U.S. officials told the New York Times the military would be shutting down three of its eight small operating bases in Syria’s Kurdish-controlled northeast, with troop levels ...

The U.S. flag has been hoisted outside of the long-shuttered ambassador’s residence in Damascus. It's a sign of growing ties ...

The sheer number and length of stay of these displaced people have put a strain on Turkey’s economy and social relations, leading to clashes between Turks and Syrian refugees. There is also a ...