Analysis: After a string of security incidents and sectarian killings, many have accused Iran of working to destabilise the ...

Syrian state media say fighting erupted along the border between Lebanon and Syria overnight into Monday after three Syrian soldiers were killed in earlier clashes ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was ...

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

"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

On February 25th, the Israeli airforce bombed military targets in the town of Kisweh, 20 miles south of Damascus ...

Serbia’s parliament descended into chaos on Tuesday as opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside the chamber to protest against the government and support demonstrating students.

DUBAI/ANKARA (Reuters) -Iran and Turkey's foreign ministries summoned their envoys after a diplomatic spat over Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's warning of Tehran against undermining Syria's ...

The Kurds are an ethnic group of roughly 40 million people — there are widely varying estimates — concentrated in Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They speak multiple dialects of Kurdish, a language not ...

In recent years, Wright has visited the predominantly Muslim nations of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon.

Israel believes Russian military bases and Kurdish autonomy in northern Syria will weaken Turkish influence in Damascus on the back of Turkey’s support for Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the jihadist group ...