At first sight, therefore, 2024 has amplified a growing sense that the multilateral order which emerged from the second world ...

They differed also in terms of interests: Iran viewed Syria as a land bridge to Lebanon and through it to Israel; Russia ...

Syrian and Russian forces battled to bring Syria's second city of Aleppo under Assad's full control for years, unleashing widespread devastation.

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has led to the freeing of tens of thousands of prisoners from the country’s brutal and ...

BRITS are feared to have been tortured in Assad’s sick prisons after a Tesco Clubcard and an Oyster travel card were found.

Ukraine, like the United States, is a volunteer society, and immediately after the war, groups sprang up around the country ...

A Syrian refugee has described how he is fearful for the future despite the recent regime change in his homeland. Mohamed, ...

Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez, ruled Syria for more than half a century but how did one family achieve and maintain ...

If Turkey decides to arm the rebel forces, it is unclear how Israel will respond and whether it will be able to thwart the transfer of American-backed weapons.

The veteran war photographer on his tough upbringing, the nightmares he suffers from his work and how he’s keen to return to ...

The downfall of the Assad regime has profound implications for the Middle East, particularly for Russia and Iran, whose ...

Geopolitical uncertainties increased in 2024 as tensions escalated in West Asia. Israel was involved in four conflicts in the ...