Is Damascus Ready to Talk to Muslim Brotherhood?
Signs of dialogue with exiled opposition 27 years after Hama massacre.
Signs of dialogue with exiled opposition 27 years after Hama massacre.
Military expert said that general conducted Operation Storm “well and successfully”.
Armenians, recalling killings, oppose peace talks with Turkey.
Is Damascus inching towards Washington at the expense of Tehran?
Locals question why Americans ventured alone to remote area near Iranian border.
Drought and unemployment lead many to flee rural poverty.
Tehran’s attempt to scupper Israeli president’s visit gets nowhere, as Baku decides ties to Israel take priority over Islamic solidarity.
Washington decision to name an ambassador seen as positive but some are cautious.
A few senior jobs have gone to women but they still face an uphill struggle to be accepted as equals.
Militias say power sharing and government protection also needed to secure peace.