The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...

The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.

If campuses have been silent about Syria and the huge pile of human rights violations that are happening all over the world; ...

In just two weeks, Syrian rebels have swept from their enclave ... the two bases play an important role in Russia's ability to operate as a global power.

For more than a decade, Syria’s multi-front civil war had raged, leaving the country divided and scarred. And for most of that time, the fighting showed little sign of stopping. Then ...

the two bases play an important role in Russia's ability to operate as a global power. The Kremlin has said it will hold discussions with Syria's new administration on the future of both sites.

Russia potentially losing bases in Syria would significantly affect Russia's ability to operate in Africa, said the ISW think tank.

When the lightning campaign by Syrian rebels toppled the decades-long rule of Bashar al-Assad’s family, Syrians around the world celebrated. Now the question for many was whether to return to ...

Insurgents gained control after only a day of fighting, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year rule dangling by a thread ...