With the onset of the Arab Spring, the Syrian people revolted in large numbers, demanding better governance and the ...

Ironically, however, the U.S., Israel, Europeans, the UAE and some other Arab states also want to save Assad, and so the only means for Russia (and Iran) to affect Assad's fate is to be part of this ...

Iraq’s Shiite militias are deeply ... and a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment. When Russia sent fighter planes to Syria nearly a decade ago, Iran already had thousands of allied fighters on ...

Russia and Iran, which support Syrian President Bashar ... describing a predominantly Shiite Muslim area stretching from Tehran through Iraq and Syria to Beirut. "Losing this access and control ...

For Iran, Assad's fall deals a devastating blow ... Her work has taken her to 40 countries, including Ukraine, Russia, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, and Afghanistan. She is a recipient of the 2024 Knight ...

KOCHI: When news broke on December 8 on the sudden collapse of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime, even veteran West Asian ...

Suddenly, and to much of the world's surprise, the despotic regime of the al-Assad family fell and Assad himself, with his ...

Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa told Al Arabiya TV on Sunday that elections could take four years, noted the importance of ...

The top diplomats from Iran, Turkey and Russia met in Qatar on Saturday ... be limited to Syria and will affect Syria's neighbouring countries such as Iraq, Jordan, and Turkey," he added.

The Astana format includes Russia, Iran, and Turkey as guarantor ... alongside representatives of the Syrian government and opposition, the United Nations, and observer countries: Jordan, Lebanon, and ...

Russia’s involvement in Syria was never ... of weapons across the region via a corridor stretching from Iran through Iraq and Syria into Lebanon. "This is an unprecedented, historic moment ...