By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) -"I didn't know the salaries the government pays were this high!" Syrian President Ahmed ...

Riyadh has been a main engine driving global re-engagement with Syria since rebels toppled former strongman Bashar al-Assad last year, pulling Damascus out of arch-foe Iran's orbit and reshaping the ...

The negotiations between Ankara and the Kurdish Workers Party have nothing to do with the pursuit of peace and democracy.