The radical Sunni Muslim group has seized many towns and cities in both Syria and Iraq since last year. Here's an animated map showing its gains since the start of 2013.

To make that happen, President Donald Trump needs to leverage his unique standing with Middle Eastern leaders. He must set ...

In this interactive map of the uprising, explore where the unrest has spread, ... “Armed and fiercely independent,” the clans have links with tribes across eastern Syria and western Iraq, ...

In the first week, rebel forces made gains in northern Syria. HTS-affiliated rebels seized territory and took control of Aleppo, the country’s second-biggest city, on Dec. 3, before moving south ...

Map of Syria showing areas controlled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels, ... The Assad police state — known since his father seized power in the 1960s as one of the harshest in the Middle East, ...

The cities of Homs and Hama, two of Syria's largest by population, were also captured by HTS over the course of the campaign, alongside Idlib, under its control since 2017.

The Russian Defense Ministry released a new map following the country's deal with Turkey to pause military operations and facilitate the withdrawal of Kurdish-led forces from northeastern Syria.

Map of Eastern Turkey-in-Asia, Syria, and West Persia. Scale, 1/2,000,000, or 1 inch = 31.56 miles. (London: Royal Geographical Society, 1910.) THE issue of this map occurs at an opportune moment.

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad said an armed opposition-led offensive in his country’s north was an attempt to “redraw” the map of the region, in remarks during a call with his Iranian ...

It is about 100 years since the then-imperial powers of Britain and France first demarcated the boundaries between Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan and Mandate Palestine. Now, it looks like those ...