Syria's civil war is over. Assad is gone. But a new chapter has begun, one that's raising eyebrows across the Middle East.

The Alwaites, who primarily live in Syria's coastal regions, particularly in the provinces of Latakia and Tartus, are ...

British lawmakers voted on Wednesday to ban pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, ...

As Kan notes, the dialogue began "about a week" after the end of the campaign and in light of Moscow's signals about its readiness to "act as a mediator" between Iran and Israel ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in strategic locations such as the Hmeimim airbase and Tartous port on the coast, as ...

According to Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin, the Russian bases have been and remain a factor of stability for the region ...

A weakened Iran offers the U.S. a chance to prioritize China — if it can avoid new entanglements. A. Wess Mitchell is a ...

Syria’s return to oil exports after the fall of the Assad regime is seen by many as a sign that Iran’s Shia Crescent of ...

Turkey’s interests in Syria include securing its border and preventing any resurgence of Kurdish nationalism. Although Turkey is a NATO member, Turkish President Recep Erdoğan is cozy with the Muslim ...

Three months after reports of the killing of hundreds of civilians in Syria s Alawite coastal areas shook the world, a new, ...

Sanctions reprieve. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order lifting some sanctions against Syria. The White ...

Two wars rage in two distant regions, yet both are facets of the same struggle between revisionist regimes seeking to reshape ...