The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria's hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring ...

Fighters from Hezbollah and Iraq’s Shiite militias have deployed to Syria to support government forces, but it’s unclear if ...

Since the Syrian civil war began, around 2012, approximately 6.9 million people have been internally displaced, and an additional 6.8 million are refugees, mainly in Turkey and Jordan — and Lebanon, ...

Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby ...

By bne Gulf bureau Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters have crossed into Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad's ...

A sophisticated fuel oil smuggling network that some experts believe generates at least $1 B a year for Iran and its proxies ...

War in Syria has suddenly re-exploded, having remained unresolved since 2011. As the factions reignite battle lines in a ...

Following the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the Gaza Strip, the Houthis warned that they would launch strikes on Israeli territory while barring ships associated with the Jewish st ...

The rebel coalition consists of "well-established armed Islamist factions who, despite their differences, are united in ...

The recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that Syrian President Bashar Assad must reconcile with his own ...

Turkey’s foreign minister says the recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that the country must reconcile ...