Inclusivity and moderation are indeed immediate priorities for Syria, but a big national vote is not. Democracy does not ...

Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

Bashar Al Assad lost that support by failing to meet ... a historian at Ohio State University who has written two histories of the Iraq war. He served alongside Gen David Petraeus, who commanded ...

Mouaz Moustafa says Gabbard’s response to Assad’s atrocities is a worrisome sign of how she’d serve as director of national ...

After Syria's new authorities arrested an official who issued death sentences to prisoners under ousted president Bashar ...

Bashar’s brother, Maher al-Assad, commander of the elite Fourth Division tasked with defending Damascus, did not know about his sibling’s plans. Leaving his men stranded, Maher took a separate route, ...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar ...

BEIRUT: The United States called on Monday (Dec 2) for de-escalation in Syria, where an rebel alliance has wrested swathes of territory from the control of President Bashar al-Assad's government ...

Although Syria is not a major oil producer, its strategic geographic location could cause potential disruptions for key oil-producing countries such as Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. As for ...

The rapid demise of the brutal Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria has taken every geopolitical analyst and self-proclaimed Middle East "expert" by storm. Following 53 years of brutal Assad family rule ...

While the world waits to see how Syria's new leadership will govern the war-torn country, Canadian International Development ...

The Iraqi Interior Ministry denied on Monday the presence of either Maher al-Assad or Mamlouk in Iraq. Both are wanted men. Maher - and Bashar al-Assad - are wanted by France for alleged ...