Syria's new government likely needs arms to solidify its hold on power. That's an opening for its Turkish backers.

From Syria to Libya to Georgia, Putin's grip on his global empire is loosening. Thus far only Turkey and Israel benefit. Will ...

Russia's Mediterranean foothold faces uncertainty, with Tartus’s future hanging in the balance and alternative bases in Libya ...

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday that the new Syrian administration should be given an opportunity to ...

Talks aimed at ending a 40-year-old militant conflict have fostered peace hopes in Turkey but the precarious situation of ...

The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has disrupted the Kremlin's strategy not only for the Mediterranean but ...

Saudi Arabia and others are overlooking the new leadership’s jihadist past, hoping to gain an advantage on rivals in the ...

The Middle East is undergoing a profound transformation as new rivalries reshape its geopolitical order. For decades, the ...

Israel's actions in the wake of Syria's collapse give it unprecedented power in the air — right up to Iran's border.

Assad’s regime on December 8 has put Syria in the spotlight once again. Following over a decade of conflict, the killing of ...

On December 8, as opposition forces breached Damascus, Syria’s longest-serving dictator sought political asylum in Russia.