The Syrian battle is an ongoing power tussle between the government of Syria and opposition forces. The war that has led to the death and displacement of many people has drawn international attention, with the United Nations and world superpowers taking sides in the conflict....
The U.N. will remove peacekeepers from the Syrian side of Golan Heights after the recent capture and release of 45 U.N. troops from Fiji by Syrian rebel forces; the U.N. has worked in the area for 40 years to keep peace between Syria and Israel...
In the three months before it was paused, the Syrian offensive triggered the largest single wave of displacement of the entire war. That may be dwarfed by the flight of humanity toward Turkey if Syrian President Bashar Assad resumes the assault to retake Idlib, home to some 3 ...
Syria's army command notified officers on Sunday (8 December) that President Bashar al-Assad's 24-year authoritarian rule has ended, a Syrian officer who was informed of the move told Reuters, following a rapid rebel offensive that took the world by surprise. ...
It took 249 years, but archaeologists appear to have unearthed the musket ball that led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.
Unable to push back against the West overtly, the opportunistic, improvisational Putin has grasped at unconventional, even unlikely, weapons.Putin annexed Crimea in 2014, exposing the West’s unwillingness to stop him. Heplunged into the appalling chaos of the Syrian civil war,gambling correctly tha...
“Turkey’s hospitality for the Syrian refugees has been crucial over the years,” Lahbib said. “Turkey’s role is crucial in providing humanitarian corridors for the EU to deliver emergency assistance to Syria. “The region is in geopolitical turmoil, and it would be important for the Eur...
On 1 April 2024, Israel’s air strike on an Iranian consulate building in the Syrian capital Damascus killed an important senior commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), Brig Gen Mohammad Reza Zahedi, along with other IRGC commanders, who were meeting to...
Syrians are forced to camp in freezing conditions. Hypothermia has killed at least 4 of them. Hundreds of thousands of people of have fled a military offensive in northwestern Syria that has created one of the worst catastrophes for civilians in the country'slong-running war. Many of the ...
Meanwhile, Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, the top intelligence post in government, is an outspoken defender of Putin and Syrian President Bashar al Assad, a close ally of Russia and Ira...