While it’s unclear what exact political path Syria will take, the dilemmas the country faces are similar to the experiences ...

U.S. civil rights groups are warning that an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday lays the groundwork ...

The fact of the matter is, though, the Russo-Iranian alliance in the Middle East has been dealt a serious blow with the loss of Assad’s regime in Syria. That is now being made all the more evident by ...

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In some cases, those developments resulted in major political changes, while in Libya, Yemen and Syria, they led to prolonged civil wars. Colombia agrees to accept migrants from US, tariffs ...

Syria is now in a state of uneasy transition ... in imposing its political and military will in Somalia, Yemen (south), Libya, Sudan (with the RSF) and Egypt. An installed military regime could ...

Russian ships are preparing to transport military equipment from a naval base in Syria to Libya after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year, according to Ukrainian intelligence. Defense ...

In some ways, Libya is a poor substitute for Syria. Transport planes can only practically reach Libya from Russia if they are allowed to overfly Turkey, providing Turkish President Recep Tayyip ...

The Kremlin has started pulling back its presence in Syria by moving its military equipment out of the country and transferring some of it to Libya. Photo: Maxar Technologies Russia is withdrawing ...