As rebels make progress in their fight against Assad's government, Newsweek has mapped the regional approach to the conflict.

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

An Israeli strike in Gaza killed at least eight people from the same family, most of them women and children, Palestinian ...

Bel Trew spent days travelling across Syria – from Aleppo in the north, to the capital Damascus and Deraa in the south – ...

There are Turkish-backed rebels and Sunni Muslim jihadists in the north, Kurds ruling over much of Syria’s east, and ...

The recent overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by rebel forces, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, has significant ...

T HE ROW of square grey forts slung across the horizon is a reminder of the days when Israel prepared for an onslaught by ...

head of the Middle East and North Africa program at Chatham House, a London-based research institute. That is “what distinguishes this moment for Syria,” she said. “There’s also been a lot ...

Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa.

However, despite being the architects of Assad's downfall, HTS's ability to govern over Syria, filled with opposition ... Senior Research Fellow in Middle East Security at the Royal United ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan both see an opportunity to advance their ...