The withdrawal marks the demise of a yearslong effort in which Tehran used Syria as a hub in its regional strategy to spread ...
The call, combined with various promises of economic and constitutional support to the Islamist regime led by Hayat Tahrir al ...
Tehran’s increasingly vulnerable position in the region has energized opposition activists and spurred hardliners to endorse the pursuit of nuclear weapons.
The risk of Syria becoming the stage for a direct conflict between Turkey and Israel must be seriously addressed, an Israeli ...
Iran-backed groups including Lebanon's Hezbollah militants ... and many power plants are managed by Russian experts... We do ...
After Washington sagely avoided deep entanglement in the country for decades, U.S. policy after 2011 – when the uprising to remove Assad started – has strengthened jihadists, impoverished ordinary ...
A week of punishing Israeli airstrikes on Syria after the fall ... Iranian defenses in the region, leaving Tehran more exposed than it has been in decades. Iran’s growing vulnerability has ...
Iran poured billions of dollars and sent thousands of soldiers and militia fighters to support the regime of Bashar al-Assad ...
Russia, a longstanding ally of Assad, granted the ousted Syrian leader asylum last weekend after helping him to flee his country as the rebels approached Damascus. Iran’s foreign minister warned ...