The impact on Hezbollah was compounded by the ousting of its ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria, severing the supply route to Iran. Its weakened stature has been reflected in Lebanon's post-war politics, ...

The regime’s collapse should also dispel at last the persistent myth that the Arab Spring was a mirage. The first wave of ...

The hopes of liberalization raised at the start of Hafez al-Assad's son's rule were short-lived. Urged by his family, the ...

Syrian forces uncover defunct drug factory in former Hezbollah stronghold near Lebanese border, cracking down on smugglers.

For half a century, Lebanon lived under the long rule of the two Assads in Syria. Damascus held Lebanon’s fate in its hands, ...

A few days ago, on the 20th anniversary of Lebanese former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri’s assassination, many of those who remember what happened reiterated that they had remained confident he would ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

For decades, the Middle East has been the region where diplomatic aspirations go to die. At least since U.S. President George ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

Praising Türkiye’s regional role, Lebanon’s Future Movement secretary-general says: ‘Türkiye has never pursued a divisive ...

Sky News has looked through burnt documents at Syria's political security prison where thousands were held - many for trivial ...

Saftali had no option but to ask for backup and turn to the Syrian government’s allies, who for 13 years had made decisive military interventions that swung the war in Bashar al-Assad’s favour.