The spy bust comes amid diplomatic strains between Turkey and Iran that surfaced after Turkey's top diplomat's rare rebuke of ...

Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Al-Rifai was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service and U.S.-led coalition forces, Iraqi officials said.

- The Christians are split into a number of denominations - some of them tiny communities with ancient roots in pre-Islamic ...

The United Nations' special envoy for Syria said on Friday that now is the time for a "genuine, credible and inclusive ...

The E3 and Tehran have no better option than re-engaging. Failing to do so risks movement towards a weaponized nuclear programme, military escalation, or both.

A series of violent clashes in Syria points to both the lingering Russian and Iranian presence in the country, as well as the ...

Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...

A spate of attacks involving loyalists to former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to ...

This raised doubts that the new leadership’s intent was not only to suppress armed dissent but also to punish the civilian ...

A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst ...

Sharaa, whose fighters led the offensive that toppled the Assad family dynasty in December, has said he will build an ...