Nancy A. Youssef is a national security correspondent whose reporting has focused largely on the U.S. military and the Arab world.

"President Barzani's unwavering support and proactive efforts have paved the way for today’s conference, offering a strong ...

Abdi highlighted the crucial role played by Kurdish leaders across the region, saying, "Above all, we will not forget ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Around 400 delegates have arrived in Qamishli, northeast Syria (Rojava) to attend the first Kurdish ...

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It likely won't lead to the violence and humiliation of other botched departures, including from the same region in 2019 ...

There is no duty for any government more fundamental than protecting its people. The Constitution speaks of the “common ...

By bnm Gulf bureau US troops and military equipment have begun withdrawing from a US military base in al-Shaddadi in Syria's ...

Axis of Resistance militia Uli al-Baas explained to Newsweek why "the American presence has become weaker than before" in ...

The Trump administration's withdrawal of troops from Syria shifts some responsibility for countering ISIS to its partners and ...

The departure would return force levels to where they had been for years, after the U.S. and its allies waged a multiyear ...

The U.S. military is withdrawing hundreds of troops from Syria, a shift the Pentagon is framing as a “consolidation” that ...