The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...

After enduring decades of isolation amid border disputes, residents of Ghajar are focused on their Syrian kin, who face ...

Now Hezbollah is also at risk of losing the support of Lebanese Shiites, who make up its domestic base. As is usually the ...

Photos released by Syrian media show assault rifles, RPGs and ammunition, in apparent second instance this month of ...

While Hezbollah's influence in Lebanon has been significantly weakened, short of a new regional dynamic Israel will have no choice but to maintain its truce enforcement operations there, observers tel ...

He further accused ‘Israel’ of not intending to leave the territories it is occupying in Lebanon and Syria, saying there are also many “credible leaks” that, in addition to expelling Palestinians from ...

In 2015, Gabbard was part of a congressional trip led by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., to the Turkish-Syrian border to see the ...

A hmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated ...

The United Nations refugee chief says some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries since the ...

Lebanon has been shaped by other and often competing world powers for millennia, and several continue to have influential roles today, most notably Iran, Syria, Israel, Saudi Arabia, France ...

The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad government in Syria was truly a turning point for Iran’s “Axis of Resistance” in the Middle East. For over a decade, the Assad regime benefited from longtime allies ...

The election of President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is a political breakthrough in Lebanon and a harbinger ...