This time around Syria was liberated by its people for its people,” Mouaz Moustafa, a Syrian immigrant active in the fight ...

Brandishing the flag of the opposition, dozens of Syrian refugees in Iraq's Kurdistan region on Sunday celebrated the fall of ...

A joint plan signed late last month by the UK & Iraq to crack down on smuggling gangs has come amid pressure to halt ...

Khalidi, Ahmed Rasheed and Timour Azhari DAMASCUS/AMMAN/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Twenty-three-year-old Syrian military conscript ...

There are indications that it was unarmed civil resistance led by the resurgent popular committees and local councils, which ...

THE recent events in the region – particularly in Syria, the sudden collapse of the Baath regime, and the defeat of Hezbollah ...

Foreign correspondent Nabih Bulos walks through the notorious Syrian military detention center Branch 215 in Damascus. The ...

Turkey is taking advantage of the power vacuum in Syria to crush the Kurdish-led anti-authoritarian uprising. And it's not ...

Egypt’s 1979 peace treaty with Israel and the 1980s emergence – with Iranian aid – of Lebanon’s Hizbullah prompted Tehran to ...

After the routing by Israel of Hamas and Hizbullah, its two main proxies in the region, the fall of Mr Assad, its third, is a ...

Homs, with the residents eagerly toppling a statue of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. By Sunday morning, Dec. 8, the capital, ...

After the shock fall of the 54-year Assad dynasty, countries across the region are recalibrating their positions towards the Syrian rebel forces now in control.