BEIRUT/AMMAN: Syrian rebels advancing against government forces pushed close on Tuesday to the major city of Hama, rebels and ...

Russia began evacuating ships from the naval base in Tartus, Syria, following the rapid advance of Islamist rebels in Syria, ...

By bne Gulf bureau Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters have crossed into Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad's ...

A historian explains why U.S. sanctions and Iran and Russia’s entanglements in other wars helped create an opening for rebel ...