While on the advance in Ukraine, Russia has recently suffered tactical setbacks in the Middle East. The fall of Aleppo to ...

Syrian rebels captured Aleppo last week in an attack initiated by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. Formerly known as the Nusra Front, it ...

Syria holds strategic importance for Moscow and Tehran, which have both bolstered Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime at ...

Turkey will be the key player in ending the rebel push by Syrian insurgents against President Bashar al-Assad.

Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance ...

Iran and Russia, both stretched by conflicts of their own, have experienced setbacks in Syria after a rebel offensive in the ...

The rapid and sudden push south by anti-regime forces in Syria has caused a geopolitical quake throughout the region. The ...

Russia said on Wednesday that it strongly backs the actions of the Syrian leadership to counter an offensive by what it said ...

The shock capture of Aleppo by Syrian forces opposed to Bashar al-Assad in recent days has dealt a humiliating blow to the ...

President Putin’s fledgling Mediterranean flotilla may have to retreat to ports in Libya and Algeria or to the Baltic.

Russia’s strategic gamble in Syria, once hailed as a symbol of its resurgence as a global power, now faces critical ...

On this week's episode of The World podcast, Yalda and Richard are joined by former MI6 'C' Sir Alex Younger who was head of ...