As rebels in Syria make new advances against government ... aid from several nations both within and outside of the Middle East, such as Russia and Iran. Russia in particular has been a strong ...

Will Syria be different? If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of Islamist fighters changes everything.

though some sort of rapprochement may be possible with Syria’s Kurdish and Druze minorities. “But I think they are hopeful of a Middle East where there will be less regimes hostile to Israel ...

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became ... contributing to the Middle East’s enduring instability. Syria was placed under French rule in 1922. Anti-colonial feeling strengthened ...

A U.S. plan for Gaza seen by Reuters on Friday proposes a 60-day ceasefire and the release of 28 Israeli hostages alive and ...

As rebels in Syria make new advances against government ... Other nations in the Middle East dealing with political instability do not have a unified stance on the issue, while others are disputed ...