In-depth: Iraqi militias once crossed their western neighbour's border at will, having played a role in supporting Assad ...

The Syrian dictator was one of the region’s key powerbrokers. His regime’s sudden collapse has left a vacuum.

The Syrian Arab Army is no more, an institution built to fight Israel that eventually ate itself due to rampant corruption ...

With Assad gone and Sunni Syrian rebel groups in charge, Iranians are fleeing the country. No more will they be able to ...

What comes next won’t be easy, but it could be extraordinary.

Türkiye navigates a complex relationship with Iraq, balancing historical ties, regional rivalries and Iran's influence ...

In the days before the fall of Assad, there were calls for Iraqi militias to intervene in the Syrian war. These included ...

Anne Alexander looks at how the Syrian Revolution of 2011 and its defeat shaped the toppling of Bashar al-Assad ...

The situation in Syria has dramatically shifted, radically altering a status quo that has largely remained in place for over ...

COLUMN. The Syrian dictatorship had long relied on the decisive support of the Lebanese militia until both sides ...

Not long ago, Tehran’s network of militias appeared ascendant. “The resistance front has had a really hard year,” Iran’s ...

He appealed to the Druze community in Idlib, which the Nusra Front had previously targeted, and visited the families of Kurds ...