CLARKE is Director of Research at The Soufan Group and a Senior Research Fellow at The Soufan Center. Nine months after the ...

Pedersen was appointed as the U.N.'s special envoy to Syria in 2018, seven years into the country's civil war. Amid the chaos, Islamic State group militants took over significant parts of the nation.

The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen announced on Thursday that he would step down "in the near future" ...

Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani made a historic visit to Capitol Hill on Thursday, the first Syrian government representative to hold official meetings with the United States in 25 ...

Asharq Al Awsat The United Nations special envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, unexpectedly resigned on Thursday after almost ...

Pedersen is leaving as Syria continues to grapple with political upheaval, humanitarian crises and ongoing conflict.

Syrian authorities say they have found a mass grave containing the bodies of 100 people killed by the former Assad regime at ...

Al-Sharaa's turn away from the Nusra Front upon his seizure of power needs to be treated with prudence by the United States.

Forty-seven French citizens suspected of being Islamic State members have been handed over to Iraq for prosecution ...

Shibani’s visit to Washington comes as Syria seeks sanctions relief and engages in US-mediated talks with Israel on a ...

Syrian and Israeli officials have been holding talks about security arrangements along their shared border as part of U.S.-mediated efforts to reset decades of hostility.

It’s a difficult case — you have negotiations between a Damascene and a Jew,' Syria’s President is quoted as saying.