Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime has shown surprising staying power in the vicious civil war that’s been grinding on for
The mayor of the Bekaa town of Arsal Ali al Hujairi called for stationing UNIFIL troops along the border with
The head of Syria’s most-recognized opposition bloc, Burhan Ghalioun, has announced that he is stepping down as leader of the
Considered by some Muslims a heretic sect, this small Levantine minority have survived persecution and the Crusades to rise to
A confidential U.N. report reveals Iran is exporting arms to the Syrian government in violation of a ban on weapons
Fifteen months into the crisis in Syria, and the Obama administration is, as one U.S. official describes it, in “a
Syria’s state media is fighting hard to cast the country’s unrest as an Islamist terrorist conspiracy rather than a popular
A team of international observers was evacuated Wednesday from a tense town in northern Syria a day after their convoy
Syrian rebels battling the regime of President Bashar al-Assad have begun receiving significantly more and better weapons in recent weeks,
The present conflict in Syria is a rather ugly mutation of the Arab uprisings that erupted across the Middle East