Relief could be offered in a way that lets sanctions snap back, should Mr Sharaa ever be tempted to turn Syria into a jihadist state. For now, though, Syrians seem to believe his protestations that he is planning no such thing. The West should lift sanctions and give long-suffering Syrians a fair shot at rebuilding their shattered society. ■

President Donald Trump said that the U.S. would continue to search for Austin Tice, an American journalist who disappeared in Syria in 2012. Tice, who previously served as a captain in the Marine ...

President Donald Trump said the U.S. government has seen “virtually no sign” of Austin Tice, the former U.S. Marine and freelance journalist for McClatchy who went missing 13 years ago while covering Syria’s descent into war.

U.S. President Donald Trump will buckle under pressure from Germany and Europe in an escalating trade war, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Thursday.

Tensions between Iran and the US rise again. Tehran puts its Armed Forces on high alert. RBC-Ukraine explains what is happening and assesses the risk of escalation between Tehran and Washington. Contents Military readiness in response to Trump's statements The Iranian armed forces have prepared missiles capable of striking US positions.

US President Donald Trump is expected to announce the substance of his trade policy

One reason for Trump’s courting of Putin is his hope that the Russian President will use his influence with a rogue regime like Iran’s to get the Islamic Republic to rein in its radical Muslim proxies.

Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine, President Donald Trump's nominee to be top general, denied wearing a MAGA hat, as Trump has apparently claimed.

As of now, we remain at a simmer, just shy of reaching a boiling point. It is reasonable to fear that the U.S. is spiraling toward a renewed war in the Middle East. Despite all the chatter, Trump is not anti-war when it comes to involving Americans in Israel’s war. I wonder if Netanyahu has thanked them.