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Syria’s civil war drove a wedge between the residents of the small town of Maaloula, where two-thirds are Christian and ...
Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...
When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some ...
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has led a high-level delegation to the Syrian capital for landmark talks with Syrian ...
The Syrian conflict began as part of the Arab Spring, aimed at overthrowing Bashar al-Assad and achieving reform. Over a decade later, Assad remains entrenched, bolstered by Russian and Iranian ...
(SANA) The transitional Syrian government and the US-backed Syrian Democratic ... Frantzman is an adjunct fellow at FDD and a contributor to FDD’s Long War Journal. He is the senior Middle East ...
For much of the past two decades, ISIS has enjoyed favorable conditions in Syria, but since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s ...
What happened on April 13, 1975, would change the course of Lebanon. An attack on a bus in Beirut plunged the country into 15 ...
Syrian doctors who'd been working in Germany are paying to go home, where they're doing free surgeries and helping rebuild ...
He had been vocal in his defence of the Syrian government during the country's 14-year civil war, including his denial it had carried out chemical weapons attacks. Moscow has supported Damascus ...
Essam Al-Sudani / AFP / Getty Images The world’s earliest documented water war happened 4,500 years ago, when the armies of Lagash and Umma, city-states near the junction of the Tigris and ...
Syrian and Russian soldiers took part in joint drills at the Tartus naval base in 2022. (Agence France-Presse/Getty Images) Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday the country’s military ...