The recent Israel-Iran war, while providing some short-term benefits like higher oil prices and diverted Western attention, ...

Russia has become the first country to recognise the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government. Andrew Mueller explains why.

Ahmed al-Sharaa led HTS, considered a jihadist group for years. Now, he has replaced Assad as Syria’s new president. And he ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in ...

Assad’s most-notorious death factory, the hangings had become routine.Once a month, around midnight, the guards at Saydnaya ...

Russia has been using drones and missiles to strike targets, wait some time, and then hit the same spot later.

Syrian rebels seized Damascus on Sunday, and long-time President Bashar Assad fled the battle-scarred country amid the stunning collapse of his regime after 13 years of war. Assad and his family ...

Iran has supplied military drones to Russia throughout the conflict in Ukraine. Analysts say Moscow might be unwilling, or unable, to repay the favor.Russia's response to Iran's call for help is ...

Any timely delivery of China's HQ-9B/FD-2000B air defense missile system to Iran would send a strong signal to Russia, which ...

Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed ...

Russia’s Tu-160 “Blackjack,” a Soviet-era supersonic bomber comparable to the US B-1B Lancer, remains a pivotal, if limited, ...

The new Syrian authorities are rapidly moving toward international recognition beyond their regional neighbors. Keen to limit ...