Tag: Bashar al-Assad

The conflict between Sunni and Shia is deeply rooted and intractable, it has existed for almost 1400 years. The divide ...

Air strikes and artillery have pounded rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo for a second day, killing dozens of people, damaging ...

In early 2011, as the Arab Spring was moving across North Africa and the Middle East, small groups of nonviolent ...

US legislators have passed a bill that would sanction the government of Syria and its supporters, including Russia and Iran, ...

MOGADISHU — The Somali National Army (SNA), backed by troops from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), on Tuesday ...

Syria's leader has said he hopes US President-elect Donald Trump will be an ally in fighting terrorism but remains "cautious ...

The last remaining food rations are being distributed in besieged rebel-held eastern districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, the ...

The Syrian army says it has taken a strategic district of Aleppo in what would mark the most important advance ...

POTUS 45 won't have much time to celebrate. After a bruising brawl of a campaign, the next US commander in ...

Russia's seat on the UN Human Rights Council is under threat due to its support of the Syrian government's air ...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said his rival Hillary Clinton’s foreign policy plan in Syria would trigger World War ...

Heavy clashes have been reported in the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo after a three-day ceasefire ended on Saturday. The ...

European Union leaders warned Russia at a summit on Thursday that they will consider sanctions over its role in the ...

Julian Zelizer: A stunning moment in the debate The most troubling part of the debate for many observers came when ...

With just under three weeks until Election Day, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton met Wednesday night for their third and ...

A "humanitarian pause" announced by Russia is to formally come into effect in Syria's city of Aleppo to allow civilians ...

US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said the election is "absolutely rigged" by the "dishonest media" and "at many ...

President Vladimir Putin has dismissed suggestions that Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of Syria's second city ...

A full year after Russia stepped into the Syrian quagmire on behalf of Syrian President Bashar Assad, Moscow has come ...

U. S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump backed off from praising Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, saying he was unsure of ...