Russia maintains two key military bases in Syria, including an air base in Hmeimim and a naval base in Tartous.

The image of the two men meeting, having discarded their military uniforms and put on suits, illustrates how leaders can ...

Strengthening ties between the Kurds and Israel could counterbalance Turkish and Iranian ambitions, promote regional ...

"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

The sectarian violence in the Alawite heartland on Syria's Mediterranean coast poses a major threat to the new transitional ...

Qatar is set to provide Syria with natural gas through Jordan via the Arab Pipeline, a move seen as both addressing Syria's ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa, the jihadist-turned-president, has promised to share power, lay out a road map ... Syria’s battered people are holding their breath. Sign up to the Middle East Dispatch ...

Map: The Economist Tensions had been building as Alawites complained of their ostracisation from the administration of Ahmed ...

Report by Edmond Sassine, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian With decisiveness, wisdom, and calm, the Lebanese army ...

In 2023, Mr. Netanyahu outlined elements of his vision in an address to the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister held up a map that erased Palestine and showed the Golan Heights, ...

The advances are detailed in a map produced by the Critical Threats Project at ... which Israel captured from the Syria in the 1967 Middle East war and the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which it took from ...