By lowering the threshold for direct strikes, the tit for tat has boosted the odds that the two most powerful states in the ...

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

Retired diplomat Chas Freeman and writer Pascal Lottaz discuss what happens now that Damascus is in the hands of Hayat Tahrir ...

The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...

With so much strife, no wonder many share a fatalistic belief that Syria is doomed to collapse into civil war once again. If ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has struck a serious blow to Iran’s Axis of Resistance. But weak governments in Lebanon ...

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has created fresh uncertainties about the future of the Middle East during a year filled with conflict and fears of escala ...

The fall of the Assad regime erases a decades-long ally of both Moscow and Tehran -- but one of those two countries has lost way more than the other.

The jihadi rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country ...

In most capitals across the Middle East, the news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s fall sparked immense anxiety. Ankara ...

Over the past 18 months, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck no fewer 200 targets across Syria in response to Iran’s drive to turn Syria into a second Lebanon, and create a new Iranian-run army there.

It's been a rough few months for outgoing US President Joe Biden, but First Lady Jill Biden confirmed some good news ...