The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the ...

For decades, Iran has expended much blood and money in support of Syria’s president, Bashar al-Assad, helping him survive a civil war that threatened his dynastic rule.

Since seizing power in Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa has hosted dozens of foreign delegations and made Saudi Arabia and Turkey his first two destinations as interim president. Notably absent from these ...

For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...

Iran dreamed up a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to rebuild Syria after the civil war. It invested billions to build influence there. Documents from its looted embassy in Damascus reviewed by Reuters ...

After ousting Assad, Syria’s new rulers have been stamping out the “land bridge” that Iran used to project regional power by arming Hezbollah and other allies.

Syria's embattled president is losing ground to advancing rebel forces, but Iran is poorly positioned this time to help him turn the tide.

Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the wider Middle East.

Iran has pulled out nearly all of its forces from Syria following the rebels' victory against the Assad regime, dealing a major blow to Tehran's influence in the region, officials said.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei anticipates a renewed resistance struggle by Syrians against the country's new leadership structures following the overthrow of president Bashar al ...

Anti-government rebels in northern Syria have launched a sudden offensive in an effort to capitalize on Israel’s efforts to weaken Iran’s regional proxies.