A severely hobbled Hezbollah was in no position to help defend former Syrian President Bashar Assad, a longtime ally, from ...

Though leaders in the West may scoff at Lavrov’s attempt to downplay Moscow’s geopolitical setback in Syria, they broadly ...

It has been an extraordinary week in the news – a dramatic shifting of global alliances and a stunning movement of tectonic ...

"By removing the Assad regime, the insurgents – known as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham – have cut off Tehran's main proxy militia, ...

It is good that Bashar Al-Assad and his family dictatorship have been forced to flee Syria. In two generations, father and ...

Bashar al-Assad orchestrated a secretive escape from Syria amid the crumbling of his regime. Misleading even his closest ...

The fall of the dictator is good news for Syrians, for their neighbors and for the U.S. But that doesn't necessarily mean the ...

Russia’s military intervention in Syria since 2015 has allowed it to assert its power, creating a misleading perception of its military might. In contrast ...

"The advantages of independence clearly outweigh the benefits of continuing the status quo," says Misgav Institute fellow Raphael BenLevi.

The symbol of power, perched on a hill near Damascus, offers a stark view of the final days of a brutal dictator.

Palestinian medical officials say an Israeli airstrike flattened a multistory building in central Gaza, killing at least 25 ...

For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria. Relying on a formidable security apparatus, brutal use of force, and powerful allies such as Russia, ...