Potential conflicts in Syria among rebel groups and a nuclear confrontation between Iran and Israel, which maintains a policy ...

When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant ...

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing agreed with Egypt that both nations should promote peace and negotiations to ...

Russia’s military intervention in Syria since 2015 has allowed it to assert its power, creating a misleading perception of its military might. In contrast ...

For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria. Relying on a formidable security apparatus, brutal use of force, and powerful allies such as Russia, ...

The Lebanon-Israel peace deal coincided with HTS’s Aleppo offensive, hinting at a new Middle East diplomatic shift.

While Assad's regional policies were in semblance with China’s when it came to supporting the Palestinians, defying US policy ...

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For decades, Iran poured money and military aid into Syria, backing the Assad regime in its ambition to confront Israel. Now ...

Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript Farhan al-Khouli was badly paid and demoralized. His army outpost in ...

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"The future of Syria should be decided by the Syrian people," Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu told Newsweek.