Just one year ago Syria's brutal and seemingly eternal Assad family dictatorship was toppled.The long-entrenched Russian-backed regime fell in a matter of ten days to a series of lightning offensives ...

Despite Russia's previous support for Assad, Russian influence in Syria not only endures thanks to energy ties but has ...

The Trump administration is failing to take steps to prevent Russia from reestablishing its Mediterranean Sea foothold in Syria.

One year ago, on December 8, 2024, Bashar al-Assad was forced to relinquish power in Syria and flee to Russia. After 24 years ...

Following October 7, the entire strategic context in the Middle East shifted as well. Israel no longer tolerates delegating regional power brokers to manage its cold war with Iran; it now handles ...

A widespread, but misleading, assumption holds that Moscow’s current weakness signals its inevitable retreat from the region.

Damascus says dismantling wartime judicial structures and expanding prisoner-rights safeguards mark a break from the Assad ...

Damascus, Syria – On the morning of December 5, 2025, a taxi drove me across the Lebanon-Syria border. This time was ...

Former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad lives in Moscow under strict Russian supervision with banned public appearances, ...

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin congratulated the Syrian people on the first anniversary of Liberation Day, saying ...

A senior Iraqi security official urged his driver to pick up speed as they raced toward Damascus airport. He needed to catch ...

Iraq’s Oil Ministry has revealed that it has sent out exclusive invitations to several major U.S. energy firms to develop the ...