Assad, known as key figure in drug trafficking and wanted for war crimes, was detained in security operation, according to ...

Syrian authorities have arrested a cousin of former President Bashar Assad, who is under U.S. sanctions for his alleged role in drug trafficking and support to forces loyal to the ousted government ...

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The Middle East is teetering on the edge of a broad regional war. On June 12, Israel began a sustained bombing campaign ...

Over the next three decades, Khamenei turned Iran around into as assertive power wielding influence across the Middle East.

Over her 50-year television career, Walters, who died in 2022 at the age of 93, interviewed thousands of people, including ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi says that more than two million Syrian refugees and internally displaced ...

As the war between Iran and Israel escalates and Israel finds an unbreakable ally in the United States, a major question that hovers is - who are the allies of Iran? For decades, Iran has built up a ...

Switzerland said on Friday it will lift a raft of economic sanctions imposed on Syria, including the Middle Eastern country's ...

In the end, what seemed for years like empty bluster turned out to be something else entirely: A long, calculated wait for ...

However, Russia has retained its historical relationship with Israel throughout it all. Despite its support for Tehran, Moscow has never been on board with its antagonism toward Israel. It has sought ...

The Kremlin is struggling to respond to the Israel-Iran conflict after it failed to anticipate the outbreak of hostilities, ...