Mr Sharaa makes such history hard to forget. He once waged jihad against American occupiers in Iraq and spent five years in Iraqi prisons. In Shia-majority Iraq, where Iran, the Middle East’s leading ...

Syria defies Russia in bid to keep Assad in power even as the two allies prepare an offensive to retake Aleppo. Putin Backs Assad, Says Russian Warplanes Could Redeploy to Syria in Hours Russian ...

Iraq's top security official met with embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday, to "put Assad in the picture of the latest developments in Iraq," the Syrian state news agency SANA ...

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DAMASCUS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Owning a copy of Sayyid Qutb's "Milestones" could land you in jail or worse in Syria when the Assads ruled. But at a Damascus book fair this month, the title by the ...

Bashar al-Assad is living in Moscow under tight restrictions imposed by Russia nearly a year after fleeing Syria, with his movements limited and public appearances banned, according to multiple ...

Syria. Syrian president Bashar al-Assad gave his first speech in nearly seven months on Sunday, outlining a “peace plan” that ruled out any negotiation with Syria’s armed rebels. UN-Arab League envoy ...

Mohammed bin Issa Al Jaber did not emerge from Iraq wealthier. He emerged with his thesis intact. In the crowded arena of Middle Eastern power politics, where ideology is often a veneer for commercial ...

Iran was a staunch backer of Bashar al-Assad but quickly withdrew its forces once as rebel forces took over Syria — Bakr ALkasem As city after city fell to a lightning rebel offensive in Syria last ...