Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters crossed into Syria on Monday to help the government fight rebels who seized Aleppo ...

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Syrian rebel fighters began preparations to seize Aleppo a year ago but the operation was delayed by war in Gaza and ...

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

The Lebanese Hezbollah movement, which played a crucial role in defending the Syrian government throughout the neighboring ...

The United States called Monday for de-escalation in Syria, where an Islamist-led rebel alliance has wrested swathes of ...

The ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are ...

As rebels make progress in their fight against Assad's government, Newsweek has mapped the regional approach to the conflict.

The US has discussed lifting sanctions on Syria if it cuts ties with Iran and blocks weapons smuggling routes to Hezbollah.

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive that captured Aleppo.

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory a bid to ...

For years, American policymakers have grappled with how to manage the Middle East’s shifting alliances and conflicts while ...