Islamic State ISIS militants, Syria, 2014. Photo: IS media/video DAMASCUS,— Islamic State (IS) militants killed six shepherds in Syria’s desert...

Syrian president Bashar al Assad (right) with with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Damscus, Syria, December 1, 2024. Photo: Syrian...

South Korea's president Yoon Suk Yeol, July 11, 2024. Photo: Republic of Korea/Office of the President/via iKurd.net SEOUL,— South Korea's...

A man carries a suitcase on his shoulders as he walks towards the Lebanese border at the Masnaa Border Crossing...

Time magazine names Donald Trump 'Person of the Year' 2024. Photo: TIME/handout via Reuters NEW YORK,— Time magazine has chosen...

U.S. Secretary Antony J. Blinken speaks to the press as he leaves Aqaba, Jordan, December 12, 2024. Photo: U.S. Department...

Syria's three-star independence flag, 2024. Photo: Creative Commons/Ahmed Akacha/pexels QAMISHLO, Syrian Kurdistan,— The semi-autonomous Kurdish-led administration in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava),...

Islamist Interim Syrian Prime Minister Muhammed al-Bashir, appointed by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), formerly known as al-Nusra...

Dutch Islamic State ISIS woman Hasna Aarab sentenced to 10 years for enslaving Yazidi woman in Syria. Image from 2015....

General Mazloum Abdi, the top commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), October 2024. Photo: AFP...