Iraq shifted its approach to the crisis in Syria, signalling a significant departure from its traditionally neutral stance.

Since the Syrian civil war began, around 2012, approximately 6.9 million people have been internally displaced, and an additional 6.8 million are refugees, mainly in Turkey and Jordan — and Lebanon, ...

By bne Gulf bureau Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters have crossed into Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad's ...

A sophisticated fuel oil smuggling network that some experts believe generates at least $1 B a year for Iran and its proxies ...

But Russia’s commitment to Syria has not actually wavered, and Russia is not really distracted. The advance of Syria’s rebels ...

Following the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the Gaza Strip, the Houthis warned that they would launch strikes on Israeli territory while barring ships associated with the Jewish st ...

The recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that Syrian President Bashar Assad must reconcile with his own ...

Turkey’s foreign minister says the recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that the country must reconcile ...

Kurdish militias and Iraqi government forces, backed by US aircraft and ground troops, pushed the group out of Iraq in 2017.

At least 300 fighters, primarily from Iraq's Badr and Nujabaa groups, crossed late on Sunday using a dirt road to avoid the ...

This escalation follows a visit by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to Damascus, where he pledged continued support for Syria’s fight against insurgents. Araghchi described Iran’s commitment to ...