AMMAN/BEIRUT - Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters crossed into Syria on Monday to help the government fight rebels who ...

The presidents of Russia and Iran on Monday pledged "unconditional support" to Syrian leader Bashar-al Assad amid a shock rebel offensive in the country's northwest, the Kremlin said.

At least 300 fighters, primarily from the Badr and Nujabaa groups, crossed late on Sunday using a dirt road to avoid the ...

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory an attempt to redraw the regional map in line with US interests. His comments in a ...

Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government's counteroffensive against a surprise advance by ...

Georgia is convulsed by political upheaval again after its pro-Moscow government, fresh off parliamentary elections denounced ...

At least 300 fighters, from the Badr and Nujabaa groups joined the fight to help the Syrian government in its battle against ...

The recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that Syrian President Bashar Assad must reconcile with his own people and hold dialogue with the opposition, the Turkish foreign minister ...

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive that captured Aleppo.